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debase::verb | Spocien Dictionary

debase

verb

/dɪ'beɪs/

corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

Type	Words
Synonyms	adulterate, dilute, load, stretch
Type of	corrupt, spoil
Has types	doctor up, water down, doctor, sophisticate
Verb group	extend, stretch
Derivation	debasement

debase

verb

/dɪ'beɪs/

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

Type	Words
Synonyms	corrupt, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate
Type of	change, modify, alter
Has types	infect, bastardise, bastardize, carnalise, carnalize, lead astray, lead off, poison, sensualise, sensualize, suborn
Derivation	debasement

debase

verb

/dɪ'beɪs/

lower in value by increasing the base-metal content