kick downstairs
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
She was demoted because she always speaks up
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- murder also see
- elevate antonym
- demotion derivation
- relegation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | murder |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | elevate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | demotion |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | relegation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | assign |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sideline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reduce |