debaser

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UK/dɪˈbeɪsə(ɹ)/

noun

One who, or that which, debases.

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Meanings

noundebaser (plural debasers)

plural debasers

  1. One who, or that which, debases.

    […]a most jealous and barbarous governor, a debaser of the Roman empire, a corrupter of all that was good[…]

    1869, Thomas Stackhouse, A history of the holy Bible, page 1130

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)

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APA

debaser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debaser

MLA

“debaser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debaser. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “debaser,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debaser.

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