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debase yourself — to behave in a way that makes people lose respect for you … English dictionary
debase — UK [dɪˈbeɪs] / US verb [transitive] Word forms debase : present tense I/you/we/they debase he/she/it debases present participle debasing past tense debased past participle debased formal to reduce the value, quality, or status of something •… … English dictionary
debase — de|base [dıˈbeıs] v [T] formal to make someone or something lose its value or people s respect ▪ The medical profession has been debased by these revelations. debase yourself ▪ actors who debased themselves by participating in the show debase a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
debase — verb (T) 1 informal to reduce the quality or value of something: a once rational society debased by war and corruption 2 debase yourself to do something that makes other people have less respect for you: women forced to debase themselves by… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
debase — de|base [ dı beıs ] verb transitive FORMAL to reduce the value, quality, or status of something debase yourself to behave in a way that makes people lose respect for you ╾ de|base|ment noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Azar Nafisi — lecturing at the Spanish National Library (24 February 2010) Born Persian: آذر نفیسی ca. 1947 Iran Occupation Writer, professor … Wikipedia
double-edged — adjective a) Describing a blade, such as a sword or knife, that is sharp on both edges. Slander is a double edged weapon: you can hurt the reputation of another but it diminishes your own reputation that you debase yourself so much. b) Describing … Wiktionary
Meditation — This article is about the mental discipline. For the form of alternative dispute resolution, see Mediation. For other uses, see Meditation (disambiguation). A statue of the Buddha meditating, Borim Temple, Korea Meditation refers to any form of a … Wikipedia
degrade — verb 1 (T) to treat someone without respect or make people lose their respect for someone; debase: a movie that degrades women | degrade yourself: How can you degrade yourself by writing such trash? 2 (T) to make a situation or the condition of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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