degenerating

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A form of degenerate — Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of degenerate
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