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humiliate

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hu.mil.i.ate \hyu:-'mil-e--.a-t, yu:-\ \hyu:-.mil-e--'a--sh*n, yu:-\ vt [LL 
   humiliatus, pp. of humiliare, fr. L humilis low - more]at HUMBLE : to 
   reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes or others' eyes :  MORTIFY - 
   hu.mil.i.a.tion n