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Meaning of
humiliate
in English
humiliate
us
//hjʊˈmaɪ.leɪt//
uk
//hjuːˈmaɪ.liːeɪt//
#common
Past Tense
humiliated
Participle Verb
humiliating
Third Person Singular
humiliates
Definitions
Verb
to
cause
shame
;
lower
self-esteem
The
bully
tried
to
humiliate
his
classmate
in
front
of
everyone
.
to
injure
someone's
dignity
;
self-respect
The
politician's
scandalous
behavior
served
to
humiliate
the
entire
party
.
to
reduce
status
;
make
subordinate
The
company's
decision
to
demote
her
was
meant
to
humiliate
and
assert
control
.
