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Abase

Abase | Abasement

Abase meaning

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. | To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop. | To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.

Example sentences (5)

It’s a show of dominance directed more at Republicans than Democrats, meant to make them abase themselves by acquiescing to a nomination they know is indefensible.

Ali last saw his daughter in Britain two months before she fled to Syria with fellow Bethnal Green schoolgirls Kadiza Sultana and Amira Abase.

Ms Sultana is thought to be dead, while the fate of Ms Abase is unknown.

The 19-year-old fled the UK with two other friends, Kadiza Sultana and Amira Abase, from Bethnal Green in 2015, and said she has been living "a normal life" in the caliphate, interrupted by "bombing and stuff".

The Department of States Service, (DSS) has arraigned two suspected herdsmen, Namajo Mohammadu, 32 and Abubakar Abase, 18 before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court over alleged murder and armed robbery.