verb🔗ShareAbaisser, dégrader, humilierTo 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."The bully would abase younger students by making fun of their clothes and stealing their lunch money. "L'intimidateur abaissait les jeunes élèves en se moquant de leurs vêtements et en leur volant leur argent de poche.attitudeemotionactioncharacterconditionmoralsocietyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbaisser, rabaisserTo lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop."to abase the eye"abaisser le regardattitudecharactermoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéprécier, avilirTo lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase."The king decided to abase the currency by mixing cheaper metals into the silver coins. "Le roi a décidé de déprécier la monnaie en mélangeant des métaux moins chers aux pièces d'argent.valueeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
