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debase

verb

/dɪˈbeɪs/

Meaning

to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something

Corruption can debase the values of a society.

degrade, demean, corrupt, cheapen

uplift, elevate

debase currency, debase morals, debase value, debase culture

to seize someone's property in order to obtain payment of rent or other money owed

to remain in a particular place or state

To correspond or agree in sound, especially by vowel sounds; to rhyme approximately.

To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to cause feelings of annoyance or disappointment.

to kill someone by covering their nose and mouth to prevent breathing; to cover something completely...

to be unable to find something; to fail to win; to misplace