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Synonyms and Antonyms of abases
- was unwilling to abase himself by pleading guilty to a crime that he did not commit
- I certainly don't abase myself when I do good, honest manual labor
abashes, confounds, confuses, discomfits, disconcerts, discountenances, embarrasses, fazes, flusters, mortifies, nonpluses (or nonplusses), rattles
belittles, castigates, cries down, criticizes, decries, depreciates, detracts, diminishes, discounts, disparages, minimizes, puts down, ridicules, writes off
bad-mouths, defames, defiles, libels, maligns, slanders
censures, condemns, damns, denounces, execrates, reprehends, reprobates
acclaims, applauds, boasts, celebrates, cheers, cites, commends, compliments, congratulates, decorates, eulogizes, extols (also extolls), fetes (or fêtes), hails, honors, lauds, praises, salutes, touts
highlights, plays up, spotlights
dignifies, ennobles, enshrines, enskies, enthrones, glorifies, magnifies
advances, boosts, lifts, promotes, raises, upgrades, uplifts
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