verb

definition

To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.

definition

To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.

example

to abase the eye

definition

To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.

Examples of abase in a Sentence

The demotion did not abase his credibility with his peers.

Don't abase your cousin by making fun of his accent.

You should abase yourselves as miserable friends.

The mother-in-law would demean her, as a way to abase the young wife in the son's eyes.

Matthew would abase others in an attempt to elevate himself.

Although desperate for cash, I won't abase myself in this demeaning job any longer.

The congressman refused to abase himself in front of his fellow politicians.

Elizabeth wouldn't deign to abase herself before her parents.

As a minister of the Church he felt his duty and his interest equally concerned in the support of her cause; nor could he fail to discover the inevitable tendency of Whig doctrines, whatever caresses individual Whigs might bestow on individual clergymen, to abase the Establishment as a corporation.

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