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abasement

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9 lettersPronunciation /əˈbeɪs.mənt/Part of speech nounSorted aabeemnstStarts with AEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. depriving one of self-esteem

Word origin

From Middle English abaissement, from Middle French abaissement (“astonishment”). Equivalent to abase + -ment. Compare French abaissement.

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  • After his actions, my abasement is complete, and I can be humiliated no more.
  • He was wearing cavalry twill trousers and a buff crew-neck sweater. The effect was of symbolic abasement mixed with military resolve […]

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