Crossword-Solution: ABASES
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ABASES | anagram | ABESSA |
We have 28 clues for the answer “ABASES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Lowers in prestige | 1 answer |
| Brings low | 1 answer |
| Bruises the ego of | 1 answer |
| Takes down a notch | 1 answer |
| Lowers in esteem | 1 answer |
| Loses prestige | 1 answer |
| Puts to shame | 1 answer |
| Reduces in rank or esteem | 1 answer |
| Shames | 2 answers |
| Cuts down to size | 3 answers |
| Lowers in rank | 3 answers |
| Demotes | 3 answers |
| Takes down a peg | 4 answers |
| Disgraces | 4 answers |
| Humbles | 5 answers |
| Dishonors | 5 answers |
| Mortifies | 5 answers |
| Demeans | 5 answers |
| Degrades | 5 answers |
| Humiliates | 7 answers |
| Belittles | 7 answers |
| Cuts down | 7 answers |
| Lowers | 9 answers |
| Brings down | 11 answers |
| Insults | 12 answers |
| Disparages | 14 answers |
| Dresses down | 15 answers |
| Puts (down) | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ABASES (5)
The emperor was full blithe at this embassy and gladly has he promised them his daughter; for he in no wise abases himself by so doing and abates not one jot of his dignity.
THE OLD RULE These are they Who ride on the court gale, control its tides; *** Whose frown abases and whose smile exalts.
Charles Darwin, and by the greatly more influential part of our modern biologists, who hold that whatever loss of dignity we may incur through being proved to be of humble origin, is compensated by the credit we may claim for having advanced ourselves to such a high pitch of civilisation; this bids us expect still further progress, and glorifies our descendants more than it abases our ancestors.
Nor durst he leave that to trust wholly to the mercy of God; but the Publican comes out, though in his sins, yet like an awakened, enlightened, resolved man, and first abases himself, then gives God the glory of his justice, and after that the glory of his mercy, by saying, “God be merciful to me a sinner;” and thus in the ears of the angels he did ring the changes of heaven.
Santuzza is quick with accusation and reproach, but at the first sign of his anger and a hint of the vengeance which Alfio will take she abases herself.
Quotes with ABASES (2)
When God descends to us he, in a certain sense, abases himself and stammers with us, so He allows us to stammer with Him
We must overturn so many idols, the idol of self first of all, so that we can be humble, and only from our humility can learn to be redeemers, can learn to work together in the way the world really needs. Liberation that raises a cry against others is no true liberation. Liberation that means revolutions of hate and violence and takes away lives of others or abases the dignity of others cannot be true liberty. True liberty does violence to self and, like Christ, who disregard…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 85 times in crossword archives (1970–2025).