(English) Abase meaning #1 {GRE, SAT, CAT, GMAT, CSAT, UPSC, SSC, Banking} - Videos

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Abase

Abase means to bring someone down
That means to make someone lower in value or status.
If you abase another person you are bringing them low, humbling them in a mean.

Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of.
Behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone)
To reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.

Synonyms
Humble, humiliate, belittle, demean, lower, degrade, disgrace, disparage, debase, cheapen, discredit, mortify, bring low.

Antonyms
Extend, flatter, grow, honor, improve, increase, praise, promote, raise, respect, value, cherish.

Example 1
When my brother behaved badly, my mother would abase him by comparing him to a bad puppy.

Example 2
I watched my colleagues abasing themselves before the board of trustees.

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