disgrace vs degrade

disgrace is a noun but degrade is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disgrace	Yes	No	Yes	No
degrade	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, disgrace and degrade are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of disgrace include demean, put down, take down.

disgrace (noun)	degrade (noun)
a state of dishonor

disgrace (verb)	degrade (verb)
damage the reputation of	lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally	reduce the level of land, as by erosion
bring shame or dishonor upon	reduce in worth or character, usually verbally