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I knew she would treat me with the same indifference, and only feel a wondering contempt that I should so abase myself.
THE MAKING OF A SAINTWILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAMViewed from afar, the town seemed to abase itself in the presence of the architectural preminence of that monarch of buildings.
UNDER THE ROSEFREDERIC STEWART ISHAMHe had a foolish impulse to tear it down and to abase himself with a plea for pardon before the silent beast behind the bars.
KINGS IN EXILESIR CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS ROBERTSSlavery, for example, is abase thing; but a servile mind in a free man is contemptible.
THE AESTHETICAL ESSAYSFRIEDRICH SCHILLERViolent language can no longer either exalt or abase any one.
MEMOIRS OF THE DUCHESSE DE DINO V.1/3, 1831-1835DOROTHY DUCHESSE DE DINOFold the arms upon the chest, abase the head, bring the eyebrows down till you have to look through them!
THREE MARGARETSLAURA E. RICHARDSIt is He that says, as of old, "remove the diadem and take off the crown; exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high."
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 64, NO. 393, JULY 1848VARIOUSTo us the adventure said in no unmistakable tones: Abase yourself not before cooks when your spoil is at hand.
THE BELIEVING YEARSEDMUND LESTER PEARSONAnd then the degradation to which he had been forced to abase himself!
EVELINE MANDEVILLEALVIN ADDISONNever has a man so exerted himself to abase humanity and to deny everything that is good and right.
ANATOLE FRANCEGEORG MORRIS COHEN BRANDESSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JULY 25, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO ABASE
- abase
- admonish
- afflict
- berate
- call down
- castigate
- chastise
- chide
- cow
- curb
- discipline
- exprobate
- fulminate against
- have on the carpet
- humble
- objurgate
- penalize
- punish
- rake over the coals
- rebuke
- reprehend
- repress
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- restrain
- scold
- scourge
- soften
- subdue
- take to task
- tame
- tongue-lash
- try
- upbraid
- abased
- admonished
- afflicted
- berated
- called down
- castigated
- chastised
- chided
- cowed
- curbed
- disciplined
- exprobated
- fulminate against
- had on the carpet
- humbled
- objurgated
- penalized
- punished
- raked over the coals
- rebuked
- reprehended
- repressed
- reprimanded
- reproached
- reproved
- restrained
- scolded
- scourged
- softened
- subdued
- tamed
- tongue-lashed
- took to task
- tried
- upbraided
- abasing
- beating down
- belittling
- corrupting
- damaging
- debasing
- declining
- decrying
- degrading
- demeaning
- denigrating
- depreciating
- derogating
- devaluing
- discrediting
- disparaging
- downgrading
- dropping
- falling
- losing value
- lowering
- marking down
- marring
- minimizing
- reducing
- rendering worthless
- ruining
- spoiling
- undervaluing
- writing off
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.