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abasement

/əˈbeɪs.mənt/
noun

  1. The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.

  2. The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

Synonymsabjection, debasement, degeneracy, degeneration, degradation, depravation
Antonymsaggrandizement, dignity, elevation, exaltation, honor, promotion

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