debase
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beɪs
beis
British pronunciation
/dɪbˈe‍ɪs/

Definition und Bedeutung von „debase“ im Englischen

to debase
01

entwerten, verschlechtern

to reduce the intrinsic value or quality of something, especially currency, by decreasing the amount of valuable material it contains
example
Beispiele
Economic mismanagement has sometimes led governments to debase their currency, resulting in a loss of trust in the monetary system.
Wirtschaftliches Missmanagement hat Regierungen manchmal dazu veranlasst, ihre Währung abzuwerten, was zu einem Vertrauensverlust in das Währungssystem führte.
02

verschlechtern, verderben

corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
03

erniedrigen, schädigen

to tarnish someone's character or morals
example
Beispiele
They had debased his achievements by spreading false rumors.
Sie hatten seine Leistungen herabgewürdigt, indem sie falsche Gerüchte verbreiteten.
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