humiliate

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (transitive) To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of.
  2. (transitive) To make humble; to lower in condition or status.
  3. (transitive) To defeat overwhelmingly.

Oposto de
dignify, honor
Traduções

Freqüência

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/
Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Late Latin humiliātus, perfect passive participle of humiliō (“to abase, humble”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from Latin humilis (“lowly, humble”), from humus (“ground; earth, soil”); see humble.

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