Word: abases
Synonyms: abases
humble, humiliate, belittle, demean, lower, degrade, debase, cheapen, discredit, bring low, grovel, kowtow, bow and scrape, toady, fawn, crawl, suck up to someone, lick someone's boots, mortify, chagrin
Translations: abases
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spanish
Translations:
humilla, se rebaja, humilla el, se humilla, abaja
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german
Translations:
demütigt, erniedrigt
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french
Translations:
humilie, mortifie, abaisse, avilit, rabaisse, qui abaisse la
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italian
Translations:
abbassa, umilia
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portuguese
Translations:
rebaixa, humilha, degrada
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dutch
Translations:
vernedert
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russian
Translations:
унижает, унизит
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danish
Translations:
fornedrer
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polish
Translations:
poniża
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ukrainian
Translations:
принижує, понижує
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belarusian
Translations:
прыніжае, зневажае, прыгінае, зьневажае, паніжае
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croatian
Translations:
ponižava
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lithuanian
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žemina
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romanian
Translations:
lezează demnitatea, umilință a demnității, de umilință a demnității
The meaning and "use of": abases
verb
- behave in a way so as to belittle or degrade (someone). - I watched my colleagues abasing themselves before the board of trustees