abase

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

a·base (ə-bāsʹ)tr.v. a·based, a·bas·ing, a·bas·es
To lower in rank, prestige, or esteem. See Synonyms at degrade. [Middle English abassen, from Old French abaissier: Latin ad-, ad- + Vulgar Latin *bassiāre(from Medieval Latin bassus, low).] a·baseʹment n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble