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The Clue

Lower in rank (5 letter answer)

The Answer

ABASE

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Notes

The answer ABASE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

Related Clues

Degrade
Demean
Dishonor
Humble
Humiliate
Lower
Mortify
Shame
Bring down
In lower rank
Put down
Reduce in rank
Knock down a peg
Take down a peg

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"