(definition) by Webster 1913 Thu Jan 19 2006 at 13:46:36

De*mote" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Demoted (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Demoting (?).] [Pref. de- + mote, as in promote; cf. L. demovere to remove.]

To reduce to a lower grade, as in school.

 

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