Basen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Basen is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To make or become base (inferior or unworthy); to lower.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To make or become base (inferior or unworthy); to lower.
Example Sentences
The Nation, self-immersed, sinks in the mires; It basens to a horde of the unjust.
If I had time I should write a long essay to show how much the political, and the ethical, and the theological teaching of the early Friends has basened that of modern England.
Word Forms
- basens
- basening
- basened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include debase, embase, disbase, sink, abase, debauch.
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