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1 debase de·base vt
[dɪ'beɪs](person, relationship, word) degradare, svilire, (coinage) svilire, adulterare -
2 (to) debase
(to) debase /dɪˈbeɪs/v. t.1 (econ., fin.; spec. stor.) svilire, abbassare il valore intrinseco di ( una moneta: riducendone il tenore di metallo prezioso): to debase coinage, svilire la moneta2 (econ., fin.) deprezzare; svalutare3 (fig.) svilire; degradare (fig.)● to debase oneself, svilirsi; degradarsi. -
3 (to) debase
(to) debase /dɪˈbeɪs/v. t.1 (econ., fin.; spec. stor.) svilire, abbassare il valore intrinseco di ( una moneta: riducendone il tenore di metallo prezioso): to debase coinage, svilire la moneta2 (econ., fin.) deprezzare; svalutare3 (fig.) svilire; degradare (fig.)● to debase oneself, svilirsi; degradarsi.
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