degenerate

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noun

a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

verb

grow worse

Degenerate in a sentence

The genetic code is degenerate because a single amino acid can be coded by one of several codons.

A degenerate circle, having radius zero, consists of a single point.

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