debase

[US]/dɪˈbeɪs/
[UK]/dɪˈbeɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. disminuir la calidad o estatus, degradar el valor.
Word Forms
Gerundiodebasing
Participio pasadodebased
Pasadodebased
Tercera persona singulardebases
Pluraldebases

Example Sentences

to debase the coinage

para degradar la moneda

debase the value of the dollar

degradar el valor del dólar

debase oneself for money

degradarse por dinero

Such unkind action debases you.

Tales acciones crueles te degradan.

the love episodes debase the dignity of the drama.

los episodios de amor degradan la dignidad del drama.

silver debased with copper;

plata degradada con cobre;

debased himself by pleading with the captors;

se degradó al suplicar a los captores;

The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.

La guerra prolongada degradó el valor del dólar.

The azote in the non-point source pollution debased the w...

El azote en la contaminación no puntual degradó la w...

The silver coinage was repeatedly debased with copper vellon.

La moneda de plata fue repetidamente rebajada con cobre vellón.

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