Definition of humiliate Humiliate
/hjumɪˈliejˌt/ - [hyumileeeyt] - hu•mil•i•ate
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What does humiliate mean?
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| humiliate - cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" | ||
| mortify, chagrin, humble, abase | ||
| spite, wound, injure, bruise, offend, hurt cause injuries or bodily harm to | ||
| demolish, crush, smash defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors" | ||
| demean, degrade, disgrace, take down, put down lower the grade of something; reduce its worth | ||
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- humiliate (Verb)
To injure a person's dignity and self-respect.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- humiliate (v. t.)
To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others; to humble; to mortify.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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humiliate
To destroy somebody's confidence or happiness; to humiliate.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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humiliate
hū-mil′i-āt, v.t. to make humble: to depress: to lower in condition.—adjs. Humil′iant, humiliating; Humil′iāting, humbling, mortifying.—n. Humiliā′tion, the act of humiliating: abasement: mortification. [L. humiliāre, -ātum.]
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🔤- humiliate, verb, present, 1st person singular of humiliate (infinitive).
- humiliate, verb (infinitive).
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