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(Verb) 1. to lower in rank, dignity or estimation; to humble or degrade2. (archaic) to lower, put or bring down: He abased his head.
Usage: If you ruin his reputation you will abase him forever.
(Verb) To humble.
Usage: I was abased before my fellow workers when I was demoted.
to make fun of.
Usage: the kids abased the accelerated math student because she got a bad grade on her math test.
(Verb) to lower or degrade.
Usage: Rohan is abasing Lara but she is happy.
(Verb) to make someone feel belittled or inferior
Usage: Her superior capabalities at work abased her juniors unintentionally.
(Adjective) to humble
to lower physically
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