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Abase a. : To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.

Abase a. : 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.

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abase from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... abase. One entry found. Main Entry: abase. Pronunciation: ə-ˈbās Function: transitive verb. Inflected Form(s): abased; abas·ing ... 

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  (verb) humiliate
  (verb) mortify
  (verb) chagrin
  (verb) humble
  (verb) bruise
  (verb) hurt
  (verb) injure
  (verb) offend
  (verb) spite
  (verb) wound


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