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abasement
 
Noun abasement has 2 senses
  1. abasement, degradation, abjection - a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
    --1 is a kind of humiliation
    --1 has particulars:
     degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency; depth
  2. humiliation, abasement - depriving one of self-esteem
    --2 is a kind of degradation, debasement
    --2 has particulars: comedown
    Derived form: verb abase1
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