Usually means: Lowering oneself in dignity, status.
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  1. abasing: Merriam-Webster
  2. abasing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. abasing: Vocabulary.com
  4. abasing: Wordnik
  5. abasing: Wiktionary
  6. Abasing, abasing: Dictionary.com
  7. Abasing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Abasing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. abasing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. abasing: FreeDictionary.org
  11. abasing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. abasing: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (abase)

verb:  (transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
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