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Verb (transitive, archaic) To lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down[First attested from around (1350 to 1470)] (transitive) To lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to depress; to humiliate; to humble; to degrade. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)] (transitive, obsolete) To lower in value, in particular as altering the content of alloys in coins.[Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 18th century.] Find more words! 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We have all so much reason to abase ourselves, and repent in dust and ashes! They can lapse into a forgetful toadyism, and abase themselves before their historical oppressors. Commander of the faithful, abase not yourself to the meanness of your slave. Heand his lawyers will need to seriously abase themselves before the Committee if he's going to escape a similar fate. Come fall, the rich and the powerful abase themselves for a seat in the owner's box. See Also What is another word for abase? What is the opposite of abase? Sentences with the word abase Words that rhyme with abase What is the past tense of abase? What is the adverb for abase? What is the adjective for abase? What is the noun for abase? Translations for abase Nearby Definitions à bas abas abarticulations abarticulation abarticular abarthrosis abased abasedly abasedness abasedst abasement abasements 5-letter Words Starting With a ab aba abas