Word "DEMOTE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Synonyms:
break, bump, kick downstairs, relegate
Examples:
She was demoted because she always speaks up

Crossword Clues for DEMOTE

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Reduce in rank The Telegraph Quick 27 Aug 2025
Take down a notch New York Times 03 Aug 2025
Lower in rank Commuter 01 Jul 2025
Downgrade, reduce in rank (6)
Drop in rank (6)
Put down protest by the Maori (6)
Put down in crude motel (6) The Guardian Quiptic 16 Mar 2025
Ask to step down a role (6)
Relegate, downgrade (6)
Move lower down the rank! (5)
Make private? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 Jan 2025
Send down notes, to me indirectly Mirror Cryptic 23 Oct 2024
Relegate Mirror Quick 23 Oct 2024
Put down recording sample with a piano part missing (6)
TO DEEM
How to make first of 9 down into first of 8 down?
Lower position to cure eye irritation? (6)
Move down and remove bad marks?
Downgrade protest by the discontented
To lower in rank (6)
Reduce to lower grade
Knock down a peg, in a way
Reduce to lower rank
Reduce in rank Thomas Joseph 23 Dec 2023
Reduce in rank Thomas Joseph 17 Oct 2023
Relegate to a lower position USA Today 06 Oct 2023
Relegate The Times Concise 21 Sep 2023
Reduce in rank The Telegraph Quick 27 Jul 2023
Downgrade Premier Sunday 18 Sep 2022
Journalist holding book up, lower in rank The Guardian Cryptic 18 Aug 2022
Downgrade woman getting to grips with vehicle test The Times Cryptic 16 May 2022
Break in rank Newsday 06 May 2022
Reduce in rank Irish Times Simplex 13 Jan 2022
Move down in rank The Times Concise 18 Oct 2021
Downgrade The Telegraph Quick 26 Sep 2021
Reduce in rank Irish Times Simplex 04 Sep 2021
Humble cashier
Put in a worse position? Universal 09 Aug 2021
Reduce, relegate The Telegraph Quick 27 Jun 2021
Put down sample tape, having erased contents
Bump down the corporate ladder USA Today 03 Apr 2021
Daughter having to express feeling is put down The Sun Two Speed 05 Jan 2021
Reduce in rank The Sun Two Speed 05 Jan 2021
Remove a stripe, perhaps Newsday 18 Oct 2020
Reduce in rank Thomas Joseph 10 Oct 2020
Give a lower rank to The Times Concise 24 Sep 2020
Reduce in rank Jonesin 07 Jul 2020
Knock down Newsday 14 Jun 2020
Knock down a peg or two New York Times 23 Apr 2020
Reduce in rank Irish Times Simplex 20 Sep 2019
Reduce in rank Newsday 04 Jun 2019
Replacing leader with daughter, far lower in rank The Telegraph Cryptic 30 May 2019
Knock down New York Times 21 Mar 2019
Protest over central features of latest downgrade
Knock down
Protest over central features of latest downgrade
Take stripes away Universal 04 Sep 2018
Take stripes away
Lower in rank Universal 04 Jul 2017
Relegate upwardly mobile young lad clutching book
Punish for insubordination, perhaps Wall Street Journal 16 May 2017
Act in a degrading way
Bump down New York Times 18 Feb 2017
Daughter to behave theatrically, being put down The Times Cryptic 11 Jan 2017
Lower in rank
Bump down
Downgrade daughter and show real feeling
Lower in rank USA Today 07 Mar 2016
Reduce in rank New York Times 23 Nov 2015
Punish for a military rules violation, perhaps LA Times Daily 14 Aug 2015
Bump at the office, maybe LA Times Daily 10 Apr 2015
Take down a peg or two Family Time 15 Mar 2015
Bump at the office, maybe
Reduce in rank
Bump at the office, maybe
Punish for a military rules violation, perhaps
Reduce in rank
Reduce in rank
Take down a peg or two
Reduce in rank
Take a stripe from
Take down a notch
Lower
Take away responsiblity
Bump down
Tear a stripe off
Kick downstairs
Knock down in rank
Kick downstairs?
Take down a peg or two
Reduce in grade
Reduce in grade
Take down a peg
Bump down but keep on
Take down a peg
Lower in rank
Reduce in rank
Downgrade
Remove a stripe, perhaps
Lower in rank
Break
Reduce in rank
Take stripes from
Take stripes from
Kick downstairs
Bust, in a way
Grade down
Bust, in a way
Kick downstairs?
Knock down
Lower, as rank
Take down a peg
Bust
Kick downstairs?
Downgrade
Kick downstairs
Take down a notch
Bust
Bust, militarily
Drop down
Reduce in rank
Send down the ladder
Reduce in rank
Tear a stripe off
Take a stripe from
Lower in rank
Remove responsibility from
Knock down a peg
Knock down a notch
Lower in rank
Lower in grade
Take an officer down a peg
Reduce in grade
Take down a peg
Set back a grade
Reduce
Kick downstairs
Lower in rank.
Move down a peg.
Move down.
Reduce in rank.
Lower.
Downgrade
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