abase in Dutch
abase in Dutch is vernederen, kleineren, neerhalen — abase means to lower someone's position, rank or status in a way that hurts their feelings.
abase in Dutch
vernederen
(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470]
kleineren
(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470]
neerhalen
(transitive, archaic) To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop. [from c. 1350–1470]
strijken
(transitive, archaic) To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop. [from c. 1350–1470]
What does "abase" mean?
- verb To lower someone's position, rank or status in a way that hurts their feelings.
- verb To physically push or bring something down, or to bend low.
- verb To reduce the value of something, especially by changing the metal content of coins.
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What is "abase" in Dutch?
"abase" in Dutch is vernederen, kleineren, neerhalen. abase means: To lower someone's position, rank or status in a way that hurts their feelings.
Are there other ways to say "abase" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "abase": vernederen, kleineren, neerhalen, strijken.
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