ABASEMENT

ABA'SEMENT, noun The act of humbling or bringing low; also a state of depression, degradation, or humiliation.

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abasement. Abasement, n. the act of humbling, a low estate

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A‐base″ment (ȧ‐bās″ment), n. [[Cf. F. abaissement.]] The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.