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    de·mote
    [ˌdēˈmōt]
    verb
    demoting (present participle)
    1. give (someone) a lower rank or less senior position, usually as a punishment:
      "the head of the army was demoted to deputy defense secretary"
    Origin
    late 19th century: from de- ‘down’ + a shortened form of promote.
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    1. give (someone) a lower rank or less senior position, usually as a punishment:
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  1. Lowering someone's rank or position
    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧mote /dɪˈməʊt $ -ˈmoʊt/ verb [transitive] to make someone’s rank or position lower or less important OPP promote be demoted to something The sergeant was demoted to private.
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    DEMOTING definition: 1. present participle of demote 2. to lower someone or something in rank or position: . Learn more.
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