Abase and Vex

Abase

Abase verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.

Vex and abase are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vex" instead a verb "Abase".

Nearby Words: abasement, abasing

Vex

Vex verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Abase and vex are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abase" instead a verb "Vex".

Nearby Word: vexation
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Vex and Abase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abase/vex
Abase & Vex. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abase/vex>.
Vex or Abase. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abase/vex.
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