अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

He who, or that which, abases.

To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit.

of Abash

In an abashed manner.

of Abash

The state of being abashed; confusion from shame.

of Abase

Alt. of Abassis

A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents.

Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance.

To beat down; to overthrow.

To bring down or reduce from a higher to a lower state, number, or degree; to lessen; to diminish; to contract; to moderate; to cut short; as, to abate a demand; to abate pride, zeal, hope.

To blunt.

To reduce in estimation; to deprive.

To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ.

To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.

To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates.

To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates.

Abatement.