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Degeneracies
- noun - moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Degenerately
- - In a degenerate manner; unworthily.
Degenerating
- verb - Deteriorating
- grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
Degeneration
- noun - passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
- the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Degenerative
- adjective - (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function; "degenerative diseases of old age"
Deliberately
- adverb - in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working deliberately"
- with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"
Deliberating
- verb - discuss the pros and cons of an issue
- think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
Deliberation
- noun - (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question; "the deliberations of the jury"
- a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
- careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"
- planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"
- the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision; "he was a man of judicial deliberation"