Abase Definition & Meaning
abase
- verb
- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
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- What does abase mean?
- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
- What part of speech is abase?
- Abase is a verb.