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abasement

a·base·ment

abasement

 
 
pronunciation:
beIs mnt
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: the act of bringing down or the state of being brought down in rank, status, or reputation.
He brought on his own abasement by his involvement in the scandal.
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