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All abase synonyms

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noun abase

  • chagrin — Chagrin is a feeling of disappointment, upset, or annoyance, perhaps because of your own failure.

verb abase

  • lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
  • dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
  • belittle — If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
  • humble — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
  • diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • shame — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
  • demean — If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
  • degrade — Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
  • mortify — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
  • debase — To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
  • humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
  • subjugate — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
  • denigrate — If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
  • confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
  • dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
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