Meaning of abase

a•base

Pronunciation: (u-bās'), [key]

— a•based, a•bas•ing.

to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
to lower; put or bring down: He abased his head.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

abase (Thesaurus)

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