Synonym of lowers the status of

Verb

To lower in rank
reduces demotes downgrades lowers lowers in rank lowers in status abases degrades humbles relegates demeans belittles declasses devalues dismisses undervalues bumps debases denigrates depreciates humiliates reverts sets back brings down brings low busts casts down cuts down to size disgraces kicks downstairs marks down reduces to the ranks shames snubs takes down takes down a peg tears down crushes breaks disrates

Verb

To decrease the value, character, or quality of
debases degrades demeans corrupts abases vitiates cheapens perverts subverts depraves harms lowers tarnishes deteriorates warps debauches poisons damages blemishes smirches chastens devalues bastardises bastardizes undermines lessens fouls profanes demoralises demoralizes prostitutes cripples cankers blackens bemeans debilitates devaluates takes down casts down drags down drags through the mud reduces the status of disgraces shames discredits humiliates humbles dishonours dishonors brings shame to takes down a peg sinks belittles disparages diminishes dehumanizes dehumanises cuts down to size shoots down tears down runs down cuts down reduces mortifies injures derogates brutalizes brutalises puts down taints stigmatizes brands denigrates stigmatises brings down brings low gives a bad name casts a slur embarrasses defiles smears abashes sullies takes down a peg or two crushes deflates contaminates pollutes adulterates owns spoils puts someone in their place shows up makes someone eat crow depreciates stoops soils subdues descends demotes besmears squashes chagrins blots snubs causes to lose face defames stains slanders dilutes alloys downgrades besmirches reduces in value worsens slurs reproaches reduces in quality discomfits disfavors disfavours breaks ridicules pulls down reflects badly on brings into disrepute drags through the mire brings shame upon puts in a bad light makes a fool of settles someone's hash gives a black eye puts to shame makes someone eat humble pie distorts weakens condescends deigns depresses bestializes crawls mongrelizes demolishes betrays subjugates disconcerts minimizes undervalues impairs minimises succumbs makes someone feel ashamed makes uncomfortable dumps on sells out scandalizes beats down spots takes apart lets down mocks disrespects libels derides attaints scandalises disregards desecrates lowers yourself lowers oneself demeans oneself debases oneself takes to bits takes to pieces loses face brings shame on tars and feathers gives a bad name to puts away forces to eat humble pie strikes dumb pops one's balloon squelches puts one away silences upsets brings down a peg cuts to the quick makes one feel small makes eat dirt overcomes flattens cows tames puts in one's place vilifies maligns quashes calumniates withers slams rips blisters pans discountenances censures downplays vanquishes confuses insults exposes causes to feel small plays down makes ashamed takes the wind out of your sails puts out of countenance compromises disesteems casts aspersions on pooh-poohs blackens someone's name shows in a bad light does a hatchet job on detracts from brings into disfavour

Nearby Words

lower stomach lowers yourself lower than lower the body lower the boom lower the boom on lowers the price of lowers the boom on lowers the boom lower spine Lower Sorbian lowers one's sights

Antonym of lowers the status of

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