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abased Definition


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abase
verb
    abased, abasing
    1. To humiliate or degrade (someone else or oneself).
      Thesaurus: humble, humiliate, degrade, demean, belittle, debase, disgrace, mortify, shame; Antonym: honour.
Derivative: abasement
noun
    Etymology: 15c: from French abaissier, from Latin bassus low.



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