They find a secret delight in abasing themselves before men of violence.
Source: tatoeba (4042330)
Abasing
/əˈbeɪsɪŋ/
Synonyms for "abasing" (17 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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Noun(7 words)
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13 entriesconditiondegradationdemeaning actdemeaning actiondescriptive adjectiveevaluative languageevaluative termhumiliationnegative evaluationritual actself abusesocial practicestate
More specific
15 entriesceremonial abasementdegradingdegrading treatmentdemeaningdemeaning remarkhumiliatinghumiliating acthumiliating gesturehumiliationpenitential actpublic abasementself abasementself deprecationshaming remarksubordination
Collocations
17 entriesabasing actabasing behaviorabasing languageabasing remarksabasing rhetoricdegrading treatmentdemeaning conductdemeaning remarkhumiliating actinsulting remarksmoral abasementpublic abasementpublic humiliationritual abasementself abasementsystemic abasement
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