degradation
nounA decline in quality, condition, or standing.
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adjectiveCausing a loss of dignity, respect, or self-worth.
depopulation
nounA substantial reduction in the number of people living in a place.
deprivation
nounThe loss or lack of something necessary or valued.
despondency
nounA state of deep discouragement or loss of hope.
Deep loss of hope
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disconcerting
adjectiveCausing uneasiness, confusion, or a loss of confidence.
disorientation
nounConfusion about one's surroundings, direction, time, or circumstances.
downplay
verbTo present something as less important or serious than it may be.
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