Word

debasement, n.
(debasements)

changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
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debasement degradation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

degrade degrade

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derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

change of state

hyponym

dehumanization, dehumanisation brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation barbarization, barbarisation bastardization, bastardisation corruption, subversion demoralization, demoralisation stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening popularization, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation profanation humiliation, abasement vulgarization, vulgarisation

being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
<noun.state>

adulteration debasement

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derivationally related form

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hypernym

impurity, impureness