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Meanings of debase (debases) in English
Synonyms
Examples for "stretch"
Examples for "stretch"
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Consequently, the country's political crisis is likely to stretch out for months.
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Its good deeds stretch far beyond what goes into its shampoos, however.
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Their networks stretch throughout the United States into Europe, Asia and Australia.
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Visit Website LESSON: Climbing ropes today are dynamic; they're designed to stretch.
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The charges stretch back almost 10 years, Longford Circuit Criminal Court heard.
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The temporary repairs passed the live-load test using heavy vehicles, he said.
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Eskom says it doesn't expect any load-shedding to take place this week.
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However, this mass strike action could see the return of load shedding.
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Eskom is unable to pinpoint exactly how long load shedding will continue.
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The board also had questions about Virtu's debt load, another source said.
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A request to dilute the rules was declined last year, Reuters reported.
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It is soluble in dilute aqueous alcohol, but insoluble in strong alcohol.
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It would also dilute the powers of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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The issue will dilute existing Nippon Electric shares by about 4 percent.
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Analysts said the deal would dilute Goldman shareholders by about 16 percent.
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The people of Szafra usually adulterate it with sesamum oil, and tar.
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The leaves of the ash and the sloe are used to adulterate tea.
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They know we never adulterate the metal or short-weigh the coins.
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We practice no cunning tricks, nor do we adulterate God's Message.
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It has even gone so far as to adulterate excrement.
Usage of debases in English
1
Direct provision debases the inherent dignity, worth and value of human beings.
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That's what debases a man; not the selling of sugar and tea.
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Punishment inflicted for gratifying the appetite makes man afraid, but debases him.
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This debases the currency of international development targets as a force for change.
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The lack of multifaceted work debases the worker to the level of the machine.
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The put-on elevates the fraudulent and debases the true, rendering the entire proceedings questionable.
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Nay, bright eyes only lend their aid to the law that debases her life.
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There comes a time, I believe, when the stomach debases us against our wills.
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Because religion ever seeks to ennoble a man; and nothing so debases him as revenge.
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He is too proud to own to himself that it debases him-tooproud to complain.
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What imperfection, what vice, what passion debases them?
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It debases him, and would make me hate myself; were I to participate in such an action.'
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When a man of style debases himself to practical life, he loses caste and should be punished.
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These ministers believe it to be morally wrong to convert God's golden grain into what debases mankind.
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Here the corruption which debases democracies was as unknown as the discontents which undermine the thrones of monarchies.
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There are some spheres the contact with which inevitably degrades the high, debases the pure, deforms the beautiful.
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