How do you pronounce debase?

debase is pronounced as /dɪˈbeɪs/.

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debase

⬇️debase

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/dɪˈbeɪs/

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Meaning

to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something

Example Sentences

Corruption can debase the values of a society.

Synonyms

degrade, demean, corrupt, cheapen

Antonyms

uplift, elevate

Collocations

debase currency, debase morals, debase value, debase culture

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