meaning of abase
1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.
2. To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade.
3. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the
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Related Words
abase | abased | abasedly | abasement | abaser |