Word: ABASES
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Definition of ABASES
- 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.
- To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
"to abase the eye"
- To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "abases" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "abases" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABASES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ABASES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ABASES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ABASES:
- # the abases effect
- # master of abases
- # playing with abases
- # in terms of abases
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