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downgraded, banished

[daʊnˈɡreɪdɪd, ˈbænɪʃt]
adjective/verb (past participle)
rebaixado, exilado
1. Reduced in rank, status, or importance
He was downgraded from manager to assistant.
Ele foi rebaixado de gerente para assistente.
2. Expelled or sent away from a place as punishment
The criminal was banished from the kingdom.
O criminoso foi exilado do reino.
3. Removed or excluded from a position or group
The software was downgraded due to compatibility issues.
O software foi rebaixado devido a problemas de compatibilidade.
NYC Slang
dissed, kicked out, benched
Synonyms
demotedexiledexpelledcast outreducedloweredostracized
Antonyms
promotedupgradedelevatedwelcomedincludedrestored

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rebaixado, exilado
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
demitido, banido
Alternative in business contexts
Portugal
despromovido, desterrado
Formal European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

fall from grace
sent to the doghouse
persona non grata
cast aside
knocked down a peg or two
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