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Not really a verb we use very often and it's a transient verb used with an object, usually a person. Abase means to belittle or humiliate. Most people only use the noun, abasement. I abased the clerk and got thrown out of the store.

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Use the word abase in a sentence?

His words caused her abase. Abase means to belittle or degrade someone else with the way you are behaving towards that person.


How would you use the word 'abase' in a sentence?

(The verb "to abase" means to lower in esteem, to degrade; to humble.) "A compromise should not require you to abase yourself or your principles." "The criminal conviction served to abase his reputation in the community."


Sentence with to abase?

Human being abase our environment by deforestation,polluting the atmosphere,etc...........


Is the word abase a noun?

No, the word 'abase' is a verb (abase, abases, abasing, abased); to demean or belittle.The noun form of the verb to debase is debasement.


What is a sentence using the word abase?

the quality of the product is abasing day by day.


What is a word that starts with the letter A that means humble?

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What is a 5 letter word starting with letter A that means to debase?

abase


Does abase have a prefix?

No, abase does not have a prefix.


What is the prefix of abasement?

There is no prefix. It consists of the stem "abase", which can stand alone as a verb "to abase", and the suffix -ment. (Do not confuse this word meaning humiliation with the word 'basement' meaning the cellar, the room under the house in its restricted sense.


What part of speech is abase?

The noun forms for the verb to abase are abasement and the gerund, abasing.


How do you use the word abash in a sentence?

To abase is to humble yourself or to reduce in rank. Here are some sentences.You must abase yourself before the king and beg forgiveness.I'm not going to abase myself any more.The bully is planning to abase his victims to humiliate them further.


What is the difference between the word abate and abase?

Abate means to lessen something.Abase means to belittle someone or something.