debase
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Verb
- Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- Lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
- Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
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| 1 | debase | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | debased | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | debasement | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 3
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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Consonant Matches: 5
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📰 This Word in the News:
‘Not meant to debase Ayodhya’: Nepal clarifies PM KP Sharma Oli’s claim on birthplace of Ram
Jul 14, 2020 Scroll.in
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Apr 1, 2025 London Evening Standard
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Apr 4, 2024 South China Morning Post
Apr 4, 2024 South China Morning Post
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May 21, 2024 Ohio Capital Journal
May 21, 2024 Ohio Capital Journal