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 degenerate degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnɝˌeɪt/

adjective

  1. Unrestrained by convention or morality  ( debauched , degenerate , degraded , dissipated , dissolute , fast , libertine , profligate , riotous )
    unrestrained by convention or morality
     Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
    Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
     Deplorably dissipated and degraded
    deplorably dissipated and degraded
     Riotous living
    riotous living
     Fast women
    fast women

noun

  1. A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior  ( degenerate , deviant , deviate , pervert , perv [Informal] )
    a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

verb

  1. Grow worse  ( degenerate , devolve , drop , deteriorate )
    grow worse
     Her condition deteriorated
    Her condition deteriorated
     Conditions in the slums degenerated
    Conditions in the slums degenerated
     The discussion devolved into a shouting match
    The discussion devolved into a shouting match


 multivitamin multivitamin /ˌməltiːˈvaɪˌtəmən/

noun

  1. A pill or tablet containing several vitamins  ( multivitamin , multivitamin pill )
    a pill or tablet containing several vitamins


 herbivore herbivore /ˈɝːbɪˌvɔr/

noun

  1. Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants  ( herbivore )
    any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
     Horses are herbivores
    horses are herbivores
     The sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores
    the sauropod dinosaurs were apparently herbivores


 scrub plane scrub plane /skrʌb pleɪn/

noun

  1. A narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock  ( scrub plane )
    a narrow woodworking plane used to cut away excess stock
     He used the scrub plane to smooth out the uneven wooden board.
    He used the scrub plane to smooth out the uneven wooden board.