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humiliate

/hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/
verb

  1. To injure the dignity and self-respect of.

  2. To make humble; to lower in condition or status.

Synonymsdebase, demean, disgrace, humble, mortify, shame
Antonymsdignify, honor

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