humiliate (v)
mortify#1 (v)
chagrin#1 (v)
humble (v)
abase (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def cause to feel shame
def hurt the pride of
examples He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
Derivationally related form abase → abasement
Derivationally related form chagrin → chagrin
Derivationally related form mortify → mortification
Derivationally related form mortify → mortification
Derivationally related form humiliate → humiliation; humiliate → humiliation; humiliate → humiliation
Derivationally related form humiliate → humiliation
Hyponym crush, smash, demolish; take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
Incoming links
Derivationally related form abasement → abase
Derivationally related form humiliation → humiliate; humiliation → humiliate; humiliation → humiliate
Derivationally related form mortification → mortify
Derivationally related form mortification → mortify
Derivationally related form humiliation → humiliate
Derivationally related form chagrin → chagrin
Hyponym hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
Hypernym crush, smash, demolish; take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down

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