[くさる, kusaru] (v5r,vi) (1) to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk); (2) to corrode; to weather; to crumble; (3) to become useless; to blunt; to weaken (from lack of practice); (4) to become depraved; to be degenerate; to be morally bankrupt; to be corrupt; (5) (See 気が腐る・きがくさる) to be depressed; to be dispirited; to feel discouraged; to feel down; (suf,v5r) (6) (uk) (ksb [Add to Longdo]
[おちる, ochiru] (v1,vi) (1) to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money); (2) to be omitted; to be missing; (3) to decrease; to sink; (4) to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.); (5) to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind; (6) to become indecent (of a conversation); (7) to be ruined; to go under; (8) (See 狐が落ちる・きつねがおちる) to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list); (9) to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession; (10) to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick); (11) to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee; (12) to fall; to be defeated; to surrender; (13) to come to (in the end); to end in; (14) (See 恋に落ちる・こいにおちる,眠りに落ちる・ねむりにおちる) to fall (in love, asleep, etc.); (15) to swoon (judo); (16) (See 腑に落ちない・ふにおちない) to consent; to understand; (17) {comp} to crash; to freeze; (18) (of animals) to die; (19) (of fish when it gets cold) to move to the depths; (P) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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 one's former state;
having declined in worth; having lost in goodness;
deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base; low.
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Faint-hearted and degenerate king. --Shak.
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A degenerate and degraded state. --Milton.
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Degenerate from their ancient blood. --Swift.
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These degenerate days. --Pope.
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I had planted thee a noble vine . . . : how then art
thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine
unto me? --Jer. ii. 21.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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; to
deteriorate.
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When wit transgresseth decency, it degenerates into
insolence and impiety. --Tillotson.
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2. (Biol.) To fall off from the normal quality or the healthy
structure of its kind; to become of a lower type.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
degenerate \de*gen"er*ate\, n.
1. a person who has declined from a high standard, especially
a sexual deviate; -- usually used disparagingly or
opprobriously of persons whose sexual behavior does not
conform to the norms of accepted morals.
[PJC]
2. a person or thing that has fallen from a higher to a lower
state, or reverted to an earlier type or stage of
development or culture. --RHUD
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
degenerate
adj 1: unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a
debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated
and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" [syn:
{debauched}, {degenerate}, {degraded}, {dissipated},
{dissolute}, {libertine}, {profligate}, {riotous},
{fast}]
n 1: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable
especially in sexual behavior [syn: {pervert}, {deviant},
{deviate}, {degenerate}]
v 1: grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in
the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a
shouting match" [syn: {devolve}, {deteriorate}, {drop},
{degenerate}] [ant: {convalesce}, {recover}, {recuperate}]
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