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- 1. make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly: "you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!"
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Definition of humiliate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 day ago · humiliate in American English. (hjuːˈmɪliˌeit, juː-) transitive verb Word forms: -ated, -ating. to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify. SYNONYMS dishonor, disgrace, shame; degrade, abase, debase. See humble. ANTONYMS exalt, honor.
See synonyms for humiliate on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object), hu·mil·i·at·ed, hu·mil·i·at·ing. to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity.
humiliate meaning: to make someone feel stupid or ashamed: . Learn more.
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To humiliate someone means to say or do something which makes them feel ashamed or stupid. [...] Conjugations of 'humiliate' present simple: I humiliate, you humiliate [...] past simple: I humiliated, you humiliated [...] past participle: humiliated. Synonyms of 'humiliate' • embarrass, shame, humble, crush [...] More.
humiliate. hu•mil•i•ate /hyuˈmɪliˌeɪt/ v. [ ~ + object], -at•ed, -at•ing. to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity: The mishap humiliated her in front of her friends. See -hum-. hu•mil•i•ate (hyo̅o̅ mil′ ē āt′ or, often, yo̅o̅-), v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing.