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The Clue
Humbles (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ABASES
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Notes
The answer ABASES is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Belittles
Degrades
Demeans
Demotes
Humiliates
Lowers
Lowers in prestige
Puts down
Reduces in rank or esteem
Definition
ABASE as a verb:
1. (humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase) = cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"