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Transitive Verb

Definition

zak thi ruai, nauta ruai.

Example

(1) The demotion did not abase his credibility with his peers. (2) Don't abase your cousin by making fun of his accent.

Synonyms

belittle, demean, dishonour, shame

Antonyms

build up, expand, dignify

Contributor

Trul