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humiliate

[hyoo-mil-ee-eyt, yoo-] / hyuˈmɪl iˌeɪt, yu- /


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Well, everyone in show business has to humiliate themselves sometimes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"By insisting on retraction China is trying to humiliate her and turning up the heat on the controversy," Kingston said.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

The goal "is not to dominate China; nor is it to strangle or humiliate them", the document says.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Gallantry is being the victor and refusing to humiliate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

That Garret Charles has chosen me to humiliate, probably to vent his exhaustion at being jet lagged or something.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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