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1 dégénérer
dégénérer [deʒeneʀe]➭ TABLE 6 intransitive verb• ça a rapidement dégénéré [débat, manifestation] it soon got out of hand* * *deʒeneʀeverbe intransitif1) ( mal tourner) [bagarre, incident] to get out of hand2) ( s'abâtardir) [race, plante, espèce] to degenerate* * *deʒeneʀe vi1) [espèce] to degenerate2) [situation, système] to degenerate* * *dégénérer verb table: céder vi1 ( mal tourner) [bagarre, manifestation, incident] to get out of hand; dégénérer en to degenerate into; les dissensions ont dégénéré en crise politique the disagreements degenerated into a political crisis;2 ( s'abâtardir) [race, plante, espèce] to degenerate;3 Méd [tumeur] to degenerate.[deʒenere] verbe intransitif1. [perdre ses qualités - race, plante] to degenerateMÉDECINE [tumeur] to become malignant3. [se changer] -
2 décrépitude
décrépitude [dekʀepityd]feminine noun[de personne] decrepitude ; [d'institution, civilisation] decay* * *dekʀepitydtomber en décrépitude — [idéologie, système] to degenerate; [lieu, monument] to crumble
* * *dekʀepityd nf[immeuble, vieillard] decrepitude, [institution] decayen décrépitude (monde, société) — in a state of decay
* * *décrépitude nf (de mœurs, d'idéologie) degeneration; (de civilisation, régime) decay; ( de personne) decrepitude; tomber en décrépitude [idéologie, système] to degenerate; [lieu, monument] to crumble.[dekrepityd] nom féminin1. [décadence] decaya. [civilisation] to decline, to decayb. [institution] to become obsolete
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degenerate — degenerates, degenerating, degenerated (The verb is pronounced [[t]dɪʤe̱nəreɪt[/t]]. The adjective and noun are pronounced [[t]dɪʤe̱nərət[/t]].) 1) VERB If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way … English dictionary
degenerate — de|gen|e|rate1 [dıˈdʒenəreıt] v to become worse degenerate into ▪ The conference degenerated into a complete fiasco. >degeneration [dıˌdʒenəˈreıʃən][i] n [U] degenerate 2 de|gen|e|rate2 [dıˈdʒenərıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin:… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Degenerate matter — is matter that has such extraordinarily high density that the dominant contribution to its pressure is attributable to the Pauli exclusion principle.[1] The pressure maintained by a body of degenerate matter is called the degeneracy pressure, and … Wikipedia
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Degenerate — De*gen er*ate, a. [L. degeneratus, p. p. of degenerare to degenerate, cause to degenerate, fr. degener base, degenerate, that departs from its race or kind; de + genus race, kind. See {Kin} relationship.] Having become worse than one s kind, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Degenerate — De*gen er*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Degenerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Degenerating}.] 1. To be or grow worse than one s kind, or than one was originally; hence, to be inferior; to grow poorer, meaner, or more vicious; to decline in good qualities;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
degenerate — I noun corrupt person, debased person, debauchee, decadent person, degraded person, depraved person, derelict, disreputable person, immoral person, pervert, rapscallion, recreant, scamp, scapegrace, transgressor, wastrel, worthless person II verb … Law dictionary
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degenerate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English degenerat, from Latin degeneratus, past participle of degenerare to degenerate, from de + gener , genus race, kind more at kin Date: 15th century 1. a. having declined or become less specialized (as in… … New Collegiate Dictionary