Demean
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 6 Sep 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 4 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 26 Aug 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 3 Mar 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 13 Jan 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 13 Aug 2018

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

INSULT
A deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect; "turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"

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

7 letters

DEGRADE
Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth

PUTDOWN
Make a record of; set down in permanent form

CHEAPEN
Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth

8 letters

TAKEDOWN
A crushing remark

BELITTLE
Express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"

DISHONOR
A state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor"

DISGRACE
Damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

9 letters

HUMILIATE
Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

DENIGRATE
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

DISCREDIT
Damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"