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Humiliate

see synonyms of humiliate

Verb

1. abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Example Sentences:
'He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Humiliate

see synonyms of humiliate
verb
(transitive)
to lower or hurt the dignity or pride of

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Humiliate

see synonyms of humiliate
verb transitiveWord forms: huˈmiliˌated or huˈmiliˌating
to hurt the pride or dignity of by causing to be or seem foolish or contemptible; mortify

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Humiliate

see synonyms of humiliate
tr.v. hu·mil·i·at·ed, hu·mil·i·at·ing, hu·mil·i·ates
To cause (someone) to feel a loss of pride, dignity, or self-respect: humiliated him with a contemptuous refusal.

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