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  • 1. debase
  • Rhymes with Debase
  • 2. debase
  • 3. debase
  • Debase in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. debase
  • Rhymes with Debase
  • 2. debase
  • 3. debase
  • Debase in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. debase

verb. ['dəˈbeɪs'] corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.

Synonyms

  • doctor up
  • sophisticate
  • load
  • doctor
  • stretch
  • extend
  • spoil
  • corrupt
  • adulterate
  • water down

Antonyms

  • destabilize
  • enable
  • loosen
  • depersonalize

Rhymes with Debase

  • arianespace
  • {left-brace
  • left-brace
  • jonbenet's
  • }close-brace
  • worst-case
  • }right-brace
  • right-brace
  • misplace
  • interlace
  • displace
  • disgrace
  • retrace
  • lambastes
  • embrace
  • degrace
  • replace
  • incase
  • encase
  • deface
  • trace
  • space
  • place
  • grace
  • glace
  • frace
  • erase
  • efface
  • drace
  • crace

2. debase

verb. ['dəˈbeɪs'] lower in value by increasing the base-metal content.

Synonyms

  • devalue

Antonyms

  • increase
  • demilitarize

3. debase

verb. ['dəˈbeɪs'] corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.

Synonyms

  • misdirect
  • demoralize
  • bastardize
  • profane
  • infect
  • sensualise
  • debauch
  • poison
  • pervert
  • deprave
  • carnalize
  • suborn
  • lead astray
  • change
  • subvert
  • carnalise
  • vitiate
  • sensualize
  • demoralise
  • modify
  • corrupt
  • lead off
  • bastardise

Antonyms

  • sensitise
  • destabilise
  • sensitize
  • demilitarise

Sentences with debase


1. Verb, base form
She may make belittling remarks and insulting comments in an attempt to debase them so that she may in some way feel better about herself.

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