Debase
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British pronunciation/dɪbˈe‍ɪs/
American pronunciation/dəˈbeɪs/

"debase"의 정의 및 의미

to debase
01

가치를 떨어뜨리다, 저평가하다

to reduce the intrinsic value or quality of something, especially currency, by decreasing the amount of valuable material it contains
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In ancient times, rulers would debase coins by diluting the precious metal content to finance their expenditures.
Historical records indicate instances where rulers chose to debase coins, compromising the integrity of the monetary system for short-term financial gains.
In an attempt to cover budget shortfalls, certain civilizations historically resorted to debasing their coinage, diminishing the value of the currency in circulation.
02

저하시키다, 타락시키다

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

폄하하다, 가치를 떨어뜨리다

to tarnish someone's character or morals
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The scandal debased the politician ’s once-respected reputation.
She felt that his cruel comments were meant to debase her character.
The media coverage had debased the public ’s perception of the celebrity.

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base

Verb

debase

Verb

debaser

Noun

debaser

Noun

debasing

Adjective

debasing

Adjective
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