(de-based) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to lower the quality character or status of; to devalue.

Example Sentence

The scandal debased the politician in the eyes of the voters.

Synonyms

degrade; shame; abase

Antonyms

elevate; honor; praise; upgrade; value

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Rhymes

  • aced
  • based
  • baste
  • braced
  • cased
  • chased
  • chaste
  • faced
  • graced
  • haste
  • laced
  • paced
  • paste
  • placed
  • raced
  • spaced
  • taste
  • traced
  • waist
  • waste

  • abased
  • debased
  • defaced
  • disgraced
  • displaced
  • distaste
  • embraced
  • encased
  • erased
  • foretaste
  • lambaste
  • misplaced
  • replaced
  • retraced
  • unplaced

  • interlaced