Dictionary Check: debase

"debase" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
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Definition

verb

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

Example: "debauch the young people with wine and women"
verb

lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

Synonyms:
verb

corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones

Example: "adulterate liquor"

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