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
Sink
Sink verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: the revelation that he has been embezzling for years definitely sinks him in my opinion
Abase is a synonym for sink in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Abase" instead a verb "Sink", if it concerns topics such as be humble or humbled.
Mutual synonyms
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