debase

debase /di'beis/
  • ngoại động từ
    • làm mất phẩm cách, làm xấu đi, làm đê tiện, làm đê hèn
    • làm giảm giá trị, làm giảm chất lượng
    • làm giả (tiền...)

Xem thêm: corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect, alloy, adulterate, stretch, dilute



debase

Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect

    debauch the young people with wine and women

    Socrates was accused of corrupting young men

    Do school counselors subvert young children?

    corrupt the morals

  • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content; alloy
  • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; adulterate, stretch, dilute

    adulterate liquor

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

debases|debased|debasing
syn.: abase degrade demote discredit lower run down
ant.: elevate