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abase

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abase ˈbeɪs/ verb
abases; abased; abasing
abase
ˈbeɪs/
verb
abases; abased; abasing
Britannica Dictionary definition of ABASE

abase yourself

formal
: to behave in a way that makes you seem lower or less deserving of respect