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debase

verb
/dɪˈbeɪs/

Meaning

to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something

Example Sentences

Corruption can debase the values of a society.

Synonyms

degrade, demean, corrupt, cheapen

Antonyms

uplift, elevate

Collocations

debase currency, debase morals, debase value, debase culture

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