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debase, v. (dɪˈbeɪs) Also 6 debace. [Formed in 16th c. from de- I. 1, 3 + base v.1: cf. abase.] † 1. trans. To lower in position, rank, or dignity; to abase. Obs.1568 Grafton Chron. II. 69 The king hath debased himselfe ynough to the Bishop. Ibid. II. 75 Debasyng himselfe with great humilitie and su...
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debase/dɪˈbeɪs; dɪ`bes/ v[Tn]1 lower the quality, status or value of (sth) 降低(某物的)质量、 地位或价值 Sport is being debased by commercialism. 体育运动的价值受商业化影响而逐渐下降. You debase yourself by telling such lies. 你说这些谎话就降低了身分.2 lower the value of (coins) by using less valuable metal in them 降低(硬币的)价值(减少含贵金属的成色).
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Jamaal Bowman Debases Himself With Response to Hostage ... - RedState
Feb 12, 2024The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/John Minchillo. I reported earlier about the great news of the rescue of the two Israeli-Argentian hostages, Fernando Marman and Luis Har, from the clutches of Hamas. The Israeli military and the Shin Bet security service ...
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Loaded (novel)
He is uncomfortable with his homosexuality; he favours hook-ups with anonymous, masculine suitors who debase or demean their own homosexuality; and he
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disbase
† disˈbase, v. Obs. rare. [f. dis- 5 + base v.1: cf. abase, debase.] trans. = debase.a 1592 Greene Alphonsus Dram. Wks. II. 56 First I will die in the thickest of the foe Before I will disbase mine honour so. 1601 B. Jonson Poetaster ii. i, Before I disbased [v.r. disbast] myself, from my hood and m...
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Cuckquean
and his lover(s) act out a story or perform a ritual in which they force the cuckquean to perform humiliating acts, or enter into circumstances that debase
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debasing
▪ I. debasing, vbl. n. (dɪˈbeɪsɪŋ) [-ing1.] The action of the verb debase.1891 Athenæum 3 Oct. 448/1 In the fatal debasing of the coinage.▪ II. deˈbasing, ppl. a. [-ing2.] That debases.1775 in Ash. 1837 H. Martineau Soc. Amer. III. 191 The misery of a debasing pauperism. 1876 J. H. Newman Hist. Sk. ...
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Celso Mancini
Mancini maintains the exclusive right of a prince to coin money, but he denies his right to debase it.
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Copper Panic of 1789
As more counterfeiters began production and caused minters to have to debase their coins to remain in business, the value of copper began to fall.
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Sarugaku
The Japanese term "Sarugaku" is also used in other contexts to refer to a job or profession that seems to debase the employee or to treat him or her as
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asservilize
asservilize, v. rare. (əˈsɜːvɪlaɪz) [f. as prec. + -ize. Cf. servilize.] To make servile, reduce to serfdom.1877 Owen Wellesley Disp. Introd. 29 Which, by excluding the citizen of a whilom native State from office, tended to debase and asservilize him.
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Adulteration of Coffee Act 1718
Act 1718 (5 Geo. 1. c. 11) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain concerning the adulteration of coffee, which made it illegal to debase
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Chinese English Pinyin Dictionary
攙 假. chān jiǎ. to dilute to debase (by mixing with fake material) 搀 合 Trad. 攙 合. chān hé. to mix together mixture blend.
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Kipper und Wipper
Starting around 1621, city-states in the Holy Roman Empire began to heavily debase currency in order to raise revenue for the Thirty Years' War, as effective Often the states did not debase their own currency, but instead manufactured low-value imitations of coins from other territories and then spent them in
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