DEBASER Definition & Meaning

debaser

[ dih-bey-ser ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a person or thing that reduces the quality, value, rank, or significance or someone or something:
Known for his profanity-laced rants, the speaker delights in his reputation as a debaser of the public discourse.

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Origin of debaser¹

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This is the advantage to the debaser of debasing standards of behavior.

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Today you completed your nefarious task; you completed the evil that began more than thirty years ago, oh, debaser of women!

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He is no wanton debaser of the poetic currency.

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Of Ephraim, the debaser of the coin, we have spoken; also of the king's manner towards Jews.

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When I pressed him closer, he said he had been present at one hanging at Tyburn, but that was of a debaser of coins.

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