Debase and Restore

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

Usage example: we debase ourselves when we adopt the moral code and behavior of our despised enemies

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Restore is an antonym for debase.

Nearby Words: debasement, debasing

Restore verb - To bring back to a former condition or vigor.

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Debase is an antonym for restore.

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Restore and Debase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/debase/restore

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