| Word | debase |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | V. |
| Definition | reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade. |
| Sentence | In The King and I, Anna refuses to kneel down and prostrate herself before the king, for she feels that to do so would debase her position, and she will not submit to such debasement. |
Tags: psat
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