abased

[US]/əˈbeɪst/
[UK]/əˈbeyst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vto humiliate or lower in status

Example Sentences

his pride was abased by his failure.

the dictator's power was abased by popular revolt.

he felt abased by his inability to help.

her spirit was not abased by her misfortunes.

their arrogance was abased when they were defeated.

the once-powerful king was abased to a commoner.

he felt abased by the criticism he received.

the company's reputation was abased by the scandal.

his dreams were abased by reality.

the artist's work was abased by the critics.

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