degrade one's self

  • 1demean one's self — 1. Behave, conduct, acquit one s self. 2. Degrade, debase, lower, or belittle one s self …

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  • 2degrade — [dē grād′, digrād′] vt. degraded, degrading [ME degraden < OFr degrader < LL degradare, to reduce in rank < L de , down + gradus: see DE & GRADE] 1. to lower in rank or status, as in punishing; demote 2. to lower or corrupt in quality,… …

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  • 3Self-healing material — Introduction A self healing material is a material that has the built in ability to partially repair damage occurring during its service life time. Usually, a material s properties degrade over time due to damage (such as microcracks) on a… …

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  • 4Molecular self-assembly — An example of a molecular self assembly through hydrogen bonds.[1] Molecular self assembly is the process by which molecules adopt a defined arrangement without guidance or management from an outside source. Th …

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  • 5condescend — v. n. 1. Deign, vouchsafe, graciously stoop. 2. Stoop, descend, degrade one s self, lower one s self, so forget one s self …

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  • 6Ruhani Satsang — The origin of Ruhani Satsang of came about at the request of disciples of Master Baba Sawan Singh (1858 1948). The western disciples had requested Master Baba Sawan Singh to come and visit the west. Master Baba Sawan Singh said this visit could… …

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  • 7Max Scheler's Concept of Ressentiment — Max Scheler (1874 1928) Max Scheler (1874–1928) was both the most respected and neglected of the major early 20th century German Continental philosophers in the phenomenological tradition.[1] His observations and insights concerning a special… …

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  • 8Abase — A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as …

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  • 9Abased — Abase A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast… …

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  • 10Abasing — Abase A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast… …

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