Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To debase.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To debase or degrade.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
debase ordegrade .
Etymologies
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dis- + base. Compare debase.
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Examples
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The rolling country east of this contained eruptive rocksa porphyritic disbase, with zeolite, quartz, and agate of triassic age.
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The rolling country east of this contained eruptive rocks -- a porphyritic disbase, with zeolite, quartz, and agate of Triassic age.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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August 22, 2022