Translation of "to downgrade" into Italian

They are the minimum standards satisfying the most people and it is advisable not to downgrade them, even if pressure is growing to reduce regulation.

E’ quindi consigliabile non abbassare tali livelli minimi, nonostante le pressioni mirate a limitare la regolamentazione.

You will know that Moody's decided to downgrade Greek bonds yesterday.

Saprete che ieri Moody's ha deciso di declassare le obbligazioni greche.

But this was not to downgrade Dan, as if he were a vile snake in the grass fit only to be crushed under heel.

Ma questo non degradava Dan, come se fosse stato un ignobile serpente nell’erba adatto solo per essere schiacciato sotto il calcagno.