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abase vs disgrace

disgrace vs abase

abase is not a noun while disgrace is a noun.

abase and disgrace both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abase No No Yes No
disgrace Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disgrace is a hyponym of abase; that is, disgrace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abase:
  • abase: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
  • disgrace: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
Other hyponyms of abase include crush, smash, degrade, demean, put down, take down.
abase (noun) disgrace (noun)
a state of dishonor
abase (verb) disgrace (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of damage the reputation of
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
bring shame or dishonor upon
Difference between abase and disgrace

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