ALL meanings of debase
de·base
D d - verb debase To debase something means to reduce its value or quality. 3
- verb debase to lower in quality, character, or value, as by adding cheaper metal to coins; adulterate 3
- verb transitive debase to make lower in value, quality, character, dignity, etc.; cheapen 3
- abbreviation DEBASE degrade 1
- transitive verb debase person: corrupt 1
- transitive verb debase money: devalue 1
- noun debase Reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade. 1
- verb with object debase to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar. 1
- verb with object debase to lower in rank, dignity, or significance: He wouldn't debase himself by doing manual labor. 1
- verb debase (Transitive Verb) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade. 0
- verb debase (Transitive Verb) (archaic) To lower in position or rank. 0
- verb debase (Transitive Verb) To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins. 0