DEGENERATION

• (noun) passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

  synonyms : retrogression

• (noun) the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

  synonyms : devolution

• (noun) the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

  synonyms : decadence , decadency , degeneracy

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