verlagen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
- demean verb To lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.
- diminish verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.
- humble adjective Not proud or arrogant; modest about one's own importance or abilities.
- reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
- subside verb To become calmer, weaker, or less intense over time.
Senses
verlagen is used for these senses in English:
- demean To debase; to lower; to degrade.
- diminish (transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
- humble (transitive, often, reflexive) To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.
- reduce (transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
- subside (intransitive) To fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
abate — full definition
- verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
- verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.