Word "DEBASE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
Synonyms:
adulterate, dilute, load, stretch

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Synonyms:
corrupt, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
Synonyms:
alloy

Crossword Clues for DEBASE

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Corrupt, sleeping over, Salome drained (6) The Sun Two Speed 26 Sep 2025
Lower the value of French headquarters (6) Puzzler Cryptic 21 Sep 2025
Cheapen Thomas Joseph 29 Aug 2025
Lower seabed (6)
Ease DB, perhaps, to reduce in value (6)
Cheapen Wall Street Journal 12 Jun 2025
Knock down Wall Street Journal 07 Jun 2025
Demean young lady with sea travel (6)
Lower to the sea bed? (6)
Lower to the sea bed, strangely enough
Lower value of (6)
Corrupt; sad bee (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Mar 2025
Lower the value of (6) Puzzler 02 Mar 2025
Lower The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 26 Jan 2025
Sea-bed lower? (6)
It could lower one to see bad changes made
Lower the value of French headquarters (6) Puzzler Cryptic 25 Dec 2024
Reduce the value of French military station (6)
Lower the seabed in a different way (6)
Seabed can be made lower! (6)
Reduce in quality
How to lower the sea-bed
Lower the value of French headquarters (6) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Aug 2024
Lower the value of Universal 03 Jul 2024
Lower the sea-bed somehow (6)
Lower by degrees into the river (6)
Lower in value Newsday 12 May 2024
Go to bed at sea and it will lower your worth
Somehow lower the sea-bed (6)
Lower in value Commuter 11 Mar 2024
Lower seabed, somehow (6)
Cheapen Premier Sunday 03 Mar 2024
Lower the value of fancy beads worn by European (6)
Strip of dignity
Humiliate (6) Puzzler 05 Jan 2024
Adulterate, corrupt The Times Concise 08 Nov 2023
Corrupt society girls swallowing a stimulant The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Aug 2023
Lower the status of Universal 30 Dec 2022
Reduce in value The Guardian Quick 11 Nov 2022
Corrupt Premier Sunday 23 Oct 2022
Cheapen Wall Street Journal 30 Jul 2022
Reduce in value Universal 04 Jul 2022
Cheapen The Guardian Quick 03 Jun 2022
Cheapen Thomas Joseph 01 Sep 2021
Cheapen Eugene Sheffer 29 May 2021
Shame over patch in the garden because of the last damage Irish Times Crosaire 05 Jan 2021
Lower in status The Washington Post 12 Apr 2020
Lower in status LA Times Daily 12 Apr 2020
Knock down a peg The Washington Post Sunday 15 Dec 2019
Bring down in status Universal 05 Sep 2019
Reduce in status Universal 11 Jul 2019
Lower the quality of The Times Concise 08 May 2019
Reduce in status
Bring down in status
Lower in status USA Today 14 Feb 2018
Lower in status
Lower the value of Irish Times Simplex 16 Sep 2017
Corrupt Universal 26 Jul 2017
Demoralize Universal 20 Jun 2017
Reduce in value Universal 02 Mar 2017
Corrupt
Reduce in value
Demoralize
Put down The Washington Post 22 Dec 2016
Contaminate Newsday 04 Dec 2016
Lower in dignity USA Today 30 Nov 2016
Pollute Newsday 24 Apr 2016
Knock down Newsday 18 Mar 2016
Lower in dignity
Take down a peg The Washington Post 20 Dec 2015
Knock down a peg Universal 03 Dec 2015
Lower in value Eugene Sheffer 20 Jul 2015
Knock down a peg
Put down
Humiliate
Lower
Lower in dignity
Adulterate
Take away the dignity of
Prostitute and her workplace recalled when on drugs
Cheapen
Reduce in value
Lower
Lower in rank
Humiliate
Lower in dignity
Lower in rank
Lower in value
Lower in rank
Lower in value
Lower in rank
Cheapen
Cheapen
Lower
Cheapen
Corrupt morally
Knock down a peg
Lower the value of, as currency
Reduce in value
Adulterate
Humiliate
Lower in dignity
Lower in dignity
Lower, in a way
Lower in rank
Contaminate
Lower in value
Lower in character
Adulterate
Cheapen
Corrupt morally
Dishonor
Adulterate
Contaminate
Corrupt
Knock down
Reduce the value of
Adulterate
Lower in quality
Pollute
Lower in quality
Vitiate
Vulgarize
Cheapen
Adulterate
Corrupt
See 20 Across
Lower in character
Humble
Bring down
Lower in value
Vilify
Lessen
Corrupt
Reduce in value
Make lower in quality.
Lower in quality.
Vitiate.
Make lower.
Humiliate
Reduce in value
Vitiate
Lower.
Adulterate.
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