Word: debase Word origin: mid 16th century (in the sense ‘humiliate, belittle’): from de- ‘down’ + the obsolete verb base (compare with abase), expressing the notion ‘bring down completely’. Phonetic: dɪˈbeɪs Listen:
reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade. Example: the love episodes debase the dignity of the drama
lower the value of (coinage) by reducing the content of precious metal. Example: the King was forced to debase the coinage
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