Degradar means ‘to degrade/demote’. It is a regular -ar verb: degrado (present), degradé (preterite), degradado (past participle), degradando (gerund).
Degradar in use
La contaminación degrada los ecosistemasPollution degrades ecosystems
Degradaron al capitán por desobedecer una ordenThe captain was demoted for disobeying an order
El plástico tarda siglos en degradarsePlastic takes centuries to break down
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Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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