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To cause a severe loss in the character, quality or dignity of
To shame, or to lower in standing, honor or dignity
To insult or criticize someone or something
To behave or comport oneself in a given manner
To do something that one regards as below one's dignity or level of importance
To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority
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Verb
▲
To cause a severe loss in the character, quality or dignity of
degrades
debases
abases
corrupts
debauches
bastardises
UK
bastardizes
US
demotes
deteriorates
devalues
perverts
depraves
descends
fouls
lessens
profanes
stoops
subverts
vitiates
warps
cankers
lowers
poisons
prostitutes
sinks
bemeans
cheapens
demoralizes
US
demoralises
UK
defiles
disgraces
pollutes
shames
dishonours
UK
contaminates
dishonors
US
humiliates
humbles
smirches
chastens
discredits
takes down
taints
belittles
casts down
desecrates
ruins
brutalizes
US
sullies
spoils
bestializes
abuses
brutalises
UK
violates
undermines
diminishes
damages
denigrates
despoils
disparages
lowers the status of
brings shame to
takes down a peg
adulterates
downgrades
befouls
blemishes
blasphemes
harms
mortifies
impairs
weakens
dehumanizes
US
injures
makes degenerate
dehumanises
UK
drags down
depreciates
defaces
trashes
cuts down to size
leads astray
tars
tears down
tarnishes
reduces
embarrasses
blackens
distorts
abashes
blights
destroys
soils
infects
stains
dilutes
brings down
vandalizes
US
brings low
puts down
shoots down
outrages
runs down
cuts down
vandalises
UK
treats with disrespect
deigns
condescends
twists
waters down
crawls
subjugates
degenerates
seduces
crushes
mongrelizes
skews
bends
alloys
darkens
besmirches
destabilizes
US
undercuts
destabilises
UK
disrupts
colours
UK
vulgarizes
US
biases
biasses
vulgarises
UK
reduces in value
worsens
prejudices
hurts
turns
jaundices
ridicules
reduces in quality
embitters
unhallows
treats sacrilegiously
sours
succumbs
wastes
ravages
deforms
disfigures
betrays
colors
US
tramples on
misuses
tampers with
goes bad
goes to hell
commits sacrilege
pulls down
puts to shame
lives in the gutter
does wrong
lowers oneself
lowers yourself
demeans oneself
debases oneself
cripples
derogates
makes someone eat humble pie
gets one's comeuppance
debilitates
devaluates
drags through the mud
reduces the status of
sabotages
wrecks
compromises
saps
threatens
disables
impedes
hinders
erodes
enfeebles
thwarts
shakes
detracts from
disempowers
devitalizes
enervates
unsettles
jeopardizes
US
impoverishes
jeopardises
UK
causes detriment to
wears away
eats away
decreases
influences
undoes
attenuates
emasculates
demolishes
etiolates
consumes
drives a nail into the coffin of
has a bad effect on
minimizes
US
minimises
UK
foils
manipulates
whittles
pulls the rug out from under
tires
whittles away
costs
softens
blunts
prostrates
causes the loss of
results in damage to
causes the sacrifice of
leads to the end of
results in harm to
chips away
upsets
strikes at the foundations
frustrates
wears down
breaks
dents
corrodes
incapacitates
wounds
depresses
annihilates
afflicts
dismantles
sandbags
invalidates
crabs
blasts
withers
shocks
batters
shatters
inconveniences
torpedoes
smashes
endamages
scorches
bloodies
flaws
crosses up
negates
messes up
louses up
mucks up
shakes up
roughs up
takes out
interferes with
screws up
fouls up
smashes up
wreaks havoc on
does harm to
puts out of action
throws a monkey wrench into
puts out of commission
alters
doctors
misinterprets
slants
changes
fakes
misrelates
misconstrues
falsifies
misrepresents
garbles
misstates
cooks
fudges
cuts
doctors up
more ❯
“But when they
demean
a work of beauty and dignity that has shaped English history and literature as no other book, they invite retribution.”
Verb
▲
To shame, or to lower in standing, honor or dignity
disgraces
shames
debases
discredits
dishonours
UK
dishonors
US
humiliates
smirches
lowers
humbles
abases
chastens
cheapens
belittles
degrades
sinks
disparages
fouls
lessens
dumps on
takes down
mortifies
embarrasses
smears
brings down
defames
cuts down to size
taints
devalues
denigrates
takes down a peg
puts down
stigmatizes
US
brings low
abashes
crushes
deflates
takes down a peg or two
shows up
makes someone eat crow
owns
sullies
stains
diminishes
stigmatises
UK
casts down
downgrades
tears down
tarnishes
subdues
reduces
puts someone in their place
blackens
squashes
blots
snubs
drags through the mud
shoots down
makes a fool of
puts to shame
makes someone eat humble pie
discomfits
besmears
brings into disrepute
reflects badly on
drags down
causes to lose face
shows in a bad light
gives a black eye
makes ashamed
depreciates
besmirches
flattens
chagrins
derogates
breaks
slurs
quashes
bemeans
detracts from
defiles
lowers the status of
brings shame on
settles someone's hash
brings shame to
gives a bad name to
demotes
minimizes
US
prostitutes
slanders
minimises
UK
undervalues
exposes
pulls down
blemishes
reproaches
scandalizes
US
corrupts
disfavors
US
disfavours
UK
debauches
pans
discountenances
drags through the mire
scandalises
UK
desecrates
ridicules
runs down
brings shame upon
gives a bad name
puts in a bad light
brings discredit to
gets the better of
causes to feel small
makes lose face
brings dishonour to
takes the wind out of your sails
has the last laugh on
blackens the name of
detracts
lowers in rank
disconcerts
lowers in status
brands
withers
slams
rips
blisters
spots
injures
relegates
makes someone feel ashamed
makes uncomfortable
downplays
vanquishes
confuses
casts a slur
reduces the status of
mocks
disrespects
libels
derides
attaints
disregards
betrays
beclowns
demolishes
cuts down
loses face
tars and feathers
takes apart
dismisses
declasses
cows
sells out
takes to bits
takes to pieces
takes away from
plays down
puts out of countenance
tames
beats down
sets back
bumps
reverts
marks down
busts
reduces to the ranks
kicks downstairs
disrates
puts in one's place
squelches
silences
upsets
overcomes
puts away
strikes dumb
pops one's balloon
puts one away
makes eat dirt
brings down a peg
cuts to the quick
makes one feel small
forces to eat humble pie
vilifies
maligns
calumniates
censures
soils
insults
compromises
disesteems
casts aspersions on
does a hatchet job on
pooh-poohs
brings into disfavour
blackens someone's name
more ❯
“The objective was to
demean
him with insults and to intimidate him with a show of brute strength and force.”
Verb
▲
To insult or criticize someone or something
discredits
cheapens
disgraces
dishonors
US
dishonours
UK
disparages
shames
belittles
condescends
contemns
decries
derogates
despises
detracts
humiliates
insults
pans
scorns
deigns
demoralises
UK
demoralizes
US
disses
bad-mouths
puts down
casts down
takes down
knocks down
cuts down to size
deprecates
diminishes
denigrates
depreciates
minimizes
US
discounts
vilifies
minimises
UK
dismisses
trashes
undervalues
criticizes
US
dispraises
criticises
UK
detracts from
plays down
runs down
cries down
derides
degrades
trivializes
US
vilipends
defames
underrates
maligns
downgrades
slurs
downplays
reviles
rubbishes
marginalizes
US
marginalises
UK
trivialises
UK
dumps on
trash-talks
writes off
talks down
kisses off
knocks
ridicules
understates
slates
smears
abuses
asperses
lowers
minifies
scoffs at
slags off
casts aspersions on
pulls apart
sneers at
takes down a peg
has a go at
does a hatchet job on
tears down
speaks ill of
hold cheap
demotes
devalues
disregards
vituperates
berates
poormouths
subordinates
makes fun of
slings mud at
pulls to pieces
gives comeuppance
speaks badly of
knocks off high horse
puts away
demonizes
US
demonises
UK
slams
mocks
underestimates
condemns
misprizes
bashes
censures
roasts
squashes
blisters
scorches
rips
squelches
pooh-poohs
makes light of
pours scorn on
treats lightly
laughs at
does down
laughs off
takes to pieces
hits out at
drags through the mud
shoots full of holes
picks holes in
shoots down
cuts to the quick
takes a swipe at
disdains
deflates
traduces
sells short
slanders
calumniates
raps
flames
tears into
looks down one's nose at
disapproves
libels
impugns
blasts
attacks
slights
debases
sneers
jeers
girds
gibes
taunts
scoffs
twits
denounces
humbles
faults
spurns
discountenances
makes little of
writes down
knocks off
brings down
puts hooks in
finds fault with
looks down on
more ❯
“Administration officials would
demean
his efforts as mere egotistical publicity forays into a delicate situation requiring greater professional expertise.”
Verb
▲
To behave or comport oneself in a given manner
acquits
carries
comports
conducts
deports
bears
behaves
quits
manages
acts
bears oneself
performs
conducts oneself
comports yourself
carries oneself
acquits oneself
deports oneself
goes on
holds
holds oneself
functions
reacts
operates
manages oneself
carries on
works
responds
moves
impresses as
represents oneself
gives the appearance
reverts
personates
seems
appears
playacts
does
portrays oneself
enacts
plays
discourses
goes about
rebounds
behaves yourself
carries yourself
proceeds
retaliates
acts in response
staggers along
muddles through
renders the role
comes on like
takes it
“You shall truly and honestly carry and
demean
yourself in the office of Clerk of this Company whereunto you have been chosen and appointed.”
Verb
▲
To do something that one regards as below one's dignity or level of importance
condescends
stoops
deigns
concedes
descends
unbends
consents
vouchsafes
accommodates
agrees
bends
submits
humbles
accords
acquiesces
complies
favors
US
favours
UK
grants
lowers
obliges
yields
lowers oneself
demeans oneself
humbles oneself
debases oneself
sees fit
thinks fit
lowers yourself
degrades oneself
deems it worthy of oneself
tosses a few crumbs
comes down off high horse
Verb
▲
To treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority
patronises
UK
patronizes
US
condescends
belittles
humiliates
deigns
denigrates
favors
US
favours
UK
indulges
infantilizes
snubs
stoops
treats condescendingly
puts down
condescends to
looks down on
talks down to
lords it over
treats as inferior
treats contemptuously
treats scornfully
treats with condescension
treats badly
treats with disdain
tosses a few crumbs
treats like a child
looks down one's nose at
speaks condescendingly to
speaks haughtily to
talks down
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