(de-base) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to lower the quality or value of something.

Example Sentence

The Watergate conspiracy did much to debase the American presidency.

More Example Sentences

His actions will not debase her reputation.

Synonyms

diminish; degrade; lower

Antonyms

enhance; improve; elevate

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Rhymes

  • ace
  • base
  • bass
  • brace
  • caisse
  • case
  • cayce
  • chace
  • chase
  • crace
  • dace
  • drace
  • face
  • frace
  • glace
  • grace
  • heyse
  • lace
  • mace
  • nace
  • pace
  • place
  • race
  • space
  • thrace
  • trace
  • vase
  • wace

  • abase
  • apace
  • debase
  • deface
  • degrace
  • disgrace
  • displace
  • efface
  • embrace
  • encase
  • erase
  • incase
  • lambastes
  • left-brace
  • misplace
  • replace
  • retrace
  • right-brace

  • interlace

  • arianespace