Degrade
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Mirror Classic.
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Publications
- The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 12 Jun 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 29 Apr 2020
Crossword Answers
5 letters
ABASE
Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
LOWER
The lower of two berths
6 letters
DEBASE
Lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
HUMBLE
Marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
DEFILE
Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
DEMEAN
Reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
7 letters
PUTDOWN
Make a record of; set down in permanent form
CHEAPEN
Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
CORRUPT
Alter from the original
8 letters
TAKEDOWN
A crushing remark
DISGRACE
Damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
9 letters
BRUTALISE
Become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
HUMILIATE
Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"