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Debase (Verb)

Meaning¹

Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Meaning²

Lower in value by increasing the base-metal content.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

Alloy

Related Words

Debaser (noun)

Meaning³

Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor".