Demeaned

adj, verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of demean form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Debased; degraded; lowly.

    "One last consolation, however, was left to the casual poor and naturally enough they tended to clutch at it: their women could be more demeaned, more lowly, than they."

  2. 2
    Having had the mean subtracted from all values.

    "The 0-crossings in a demeaned signal can indicate the dominant frequency component in a signal."

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"One last consolation, however, was left to the casual poor and naturally enough they tended to clutch at it: their women could be more demeaned, more lowly, than they."

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