Debase and Spotlight

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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

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Spotlight is an antonym for debase.

Nearby Words: debasement, debasing

Spotlight verb - Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater.

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Debase is an antonym for spotlight.

Nearby Words: spotlit, spotlighted, spotlighting

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