demotes in English

verb
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
synonyms:downgraderelegatedeclassreduce in rankdeposeunseatdisplaceoustcashier
verb

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1. Antonyms for Apotheosizes include belittles, castigates, condemns, criticises, criticizes, debases, degrades, demotes, depresses and disgraces

2. The MingDynasty is a special time in the philology history, the philology work suffers muchneglects demotes.

3. An administrator gracefully demotes a role-holding domain controller by using the Active Directory Installation Wizard.

4. Amid Accusations of Rape and Misogyny, Australia’s Leader Demotes 2 Ministers The attorney general and the defense minister, tied to separate scandals, will stay in the government, Prime