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Tuesday, January 13
- debase v
- Definition: To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower.
- Synonyms: adulterate, dilute, pervert
- Usage: In years gone by, some countries would debase their currencies by mixing cheaper metals in with the gold and silver normally used to mint coins.
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- Synonyms: adulterate, dilute, pervert
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