DEBASE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
   • often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
   Synonym(s)
   • adulterate (what does adulterate mean?)
   • dilute (what does dilute mean?)
   • stretch (what does stretch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • adulterate liquor
   Hypernyms(s) debase is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • corrupt (what does corrupt mean?)
   • spoil (what does spoil mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • water down (what does water down mean?)
   • sophisticate (what does sophisticate mean?)
   • doctor (what does doctor mean?)
   • doctor up (what does doctor up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • adulteration (what does adulteration mean?)
   • debasement (what does debasement mean?)
   • dilution (what does dilution mean?)
   • adulterant (what does adulterant mean?)
   • adulterator (what does adulterator mean?)
   • adulterant (what does adulterant mean?)
   • adulterator (what does adulterator mean?)
   • adulterator (what does adulterator mean?)
2. Meaning
   • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
   Synonym(s)
   • alloy (what does alloy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) debase is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • devalue (what does devalue mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • alloy (what does alloy mean?)
   • metal (what does metal mean?)
   • debaser (what does debaser mean?)
   • degrader (what does degrader mean?)
3. Meaning
   • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
   Synonym(s)
   • corrupt (what does corrupt mean?)
   • debauch (what does debauch mean?)
   • demoralise (what does demoralise mean?)
   • demoralize (what does demoralize mean?)
   • deprave (what does deprave mean?)
   • misdirect (what does misdirect mean?)
   • pervert (what does pervert mean?)
   • profane (what does profane mean?)
   • subvert (what does subvert mean?)
   • vitiate (what does vitiate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • debauch the young people with wine and women
   • Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
   • Do school counselors subvert young children?
   • corrupt the morals
   Hypernyms(s) debase is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sensualize (what does sensualize mean?)
   • sensualise (what does sensualise mean?)
   • carnalize (what does carnalize mean?)
   • carnalise (what does carnalise mean?)
   • infect (what does infect mean?)
   • lead off (what does lead off mean?)
   • lead astray (what does lead astray mean?)
   • whore (what does whore mean?)
   • poison (what does poison mean?)
   • bastardize (what does bastardize mean?)
   • bastardise (what does bastardise mean?)
   • suborn (what does suborn mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • profanation (what does profanation mean?)
   • degradation (what does degradation mean?)
   • debasement (what does debasement mean?)
   • libertine (what does libertine mean?)
   • debauchee (what does debauchee mean?)
   • rounder (what does rounder mean?)
   • violator (what does violator mean?)
   • debaucher (what does debaucher mean?)
   • ravisher (what does ravisher mean?)
   • orgy (what does orgy mean?)
   • debauch (what does debauch mean?)
   • debauchery (what does debauchery mean?)
   • saturnalia (what does saturnalia mean?)
   • riot (what does riot mean?)
   • bacchanal (what does bacchanal mean?)
   • bacchanalia (what does bacchanalia mean?)
   • drunken revelry (what does drunken revelry mean?)
   • orgy (what does orgy mean?)
   • debauch (what does debauch mean?)
   • debauchery (what does debauchery mean?)
   • saturnalia (what does saturnalia mean?)
   • riot (what does riot mean?)
   • bacchanal (what does bacchanal mean?)
   • bacchanalia (what does bacchanalia mean?)
   • drunken revelry (what does drunken revelry mean?)
   • demoralization (what does demoralization mean?)
   • demoralisation (what does demoralisation mean?)
   • demoralization (what does demoralization mean?)
   • demoralisation (what does demoralisation mean?)
   • corruption (what does corruption mean?)
   • subversion (what does subversion mean?)
   • pervert (what does pervert mean?)
   • deviant (what does deviant mean?)
   • deviate (what does deviate mean?)
   • degenerate (what does degenerate mean?)
   • corruption (what does corruption mean?)
   • subversion (what does subversion mean?)