Abase and Glorify

Abase

Abase verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: I certainly don't abase myself when I do good, honest manual labor

Glorify is an antonym for abase in humble topic.

Nearby Words: abasement, abasing

Glorify

Glorify verb - To assign a high status or value to.
Usage example: a number of big names were recruited in the hopes that their presence would glorify the university's school of medicine in the eyes of the medical world

Abase is an antonym for glorify.

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