disbase

verb

disbase

verb

/dɪsˈbeɪs/

Etymology From dis- + base. Compare debase.

1

Obsolete To debase or degrade.

  • Nor you nor your house were so much as spoken of before I disbas'd myself.1601, Ben Jonson, Poetaster or The Arraignment: […], London: […] [R. Bradock] for M[atthew] L[ownes] […], published 1602, →OCLC, Act I, scene ii:

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