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abasing

/əˈbeɪsɪŋ/

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verb

Унижать, принижать

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.

Examples :

"The bully was abasing the younger student by making him do his homework in front of the whole class. "

Задира унижал младшего ученика, заставляя его делать домашнее задание перед всем классом.

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verb

Унижать, принижать

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

Examples :

"to abase the eye"

Унизить взгляд.

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verb

Обесценивать, портить

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

Examples :

"The unscrupulous businessman was accused of abasing the gold coins, lowering their value by mixing in cheaper metals. "

Бессовестного бизнесмена обвинили в порче золотых монет, снижении их стоимости путем добавления более дешевых металлов.

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