Debase and Salute

Debase

Debase verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: our failure to win a single game completely debased us

Salute is an antonym for debase.

Nearby Words: debasement, debasing

Salute

Salute verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

Debase is an antonym for salute.

Nearby Words: salutation, saluted, saluting
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