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abase in Arabic

ذَلّ ḏall

UK/əˈbeɪs/

abase in Arabic: ذَلّ (ḏall). In English, abase means to lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.

Arabic words for abase

to lower so as to cause pain or hurt feelings
ذَلّ ḏall

English meaning of abase

  1. verb To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
  2. verb To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
  3. verb To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.

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Questions about abase in Arabic

What is the meaning of abase in Arabic?
Abase in Arabic is ذَلّ (ḏall).
ما معنى كلمة abase؟
Abase: ذَلّ (ḏall).
What does abase mean in English?
Abase means to lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.

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