"humiliate" meaning in All languages combined

See humiliate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-humiliate.wav [UK] Forms: humiliate [canonical], humiliates [third-person, singular], humiliated [past], humiliated [past, participle], humiliating [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|humiliat|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you humiliate a person, you make then feel ashamed by injuring their dignity and pride. Synonyms: demean, disgrace
    Sense id: simple-humiliate-en-verb-kS3jf4fW
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