EMBASE

Definition: EMBASE

EMBASE

Transitive verb

1. To bring down or lower, as in position, value, etc.; to debase; to degrade; to deteriorate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "EMBASE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology: Embase \Em*base"\, transitive verb. [Prefix em- base, adjective or transitive verb: compare to Old French expression embaissier.]. (Websters 1913)

"EMBASE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Abase, Embassies, Embassy, Emblaze, Emboss, Embossed, Embrace.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Deterioration	Deteriorate; weaken; put back, set back; taint, infect, contaminate, poison, empoison, envenom, canker, corrupt, exulcerate, pollute, vitiate, inquinate; debase, embase; denaturalize, denature, leaven; deflower, debauch, defile, deprave, degrade; ulcerate; stain; (dirt); discolor; alloy, adulterate, sophisticate, tamper with, prejudice.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: EMBASE

English words defined with "EMBASE": Embace ♦ Imbase. (references)

Etymologies containing "EMBASE": Embasement. (references)

Domain	Title
Periodicals	Embase Cd : Cardiology (reference) Emtree Thesaurus : Embase Thesaurus Guide - Vols 1 2 & 3 (reference) (more periodical examples)
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-m-s"
	-1 letter: beams, bemas, mabes.
	-2 letters: bams, base, beam, bees, bema, ease, emes, mabe, maes, mesa, sabe, same, seam, seem, seme.
	-3 letters: abs, bam, bas, bee, eme, ems, mae, mas, sab, sae, sea, see.
	-4 letters: ab, ae, am, as, ba, be, em, es, ma, me.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-m-s"
	+1 letter: ambeers, basemen, bemeans, benames, beshame, besmear.
	+2 letters: amberies, assemble, basement, beadsmen, beamiest, beamless, bedesman, bedmates, beldames, beshamed, beshames, besmears, emblazes, embraces, eyebeams.
	+3 letters: abamperes, abasement, abetments, ambiences, amebiases, assembled, assembler, assembles, bakemeats, basements, bechamels, bedframes, bedmakers, bemaddens, besmeared, beswarmed, blameless, blaspheme, bonemeals, embalmers, embargoes, embassage, embassies, embattles, emblazers, embracers, embrasure, endamebas, entamebas, estimable, jamborees, makebates, marbleise, megabytes, membranes, misbecame, misbehave, miserable, moveables, preambles, reembarks, semblable, semblance, smokeable, stablemen, streambed.
	+4 letters: abasements, abatements, amebocytes, amoebiases, assemblage, assemblers, assemblies, barometers, battements, bedlamites, besmearing, blasphemed, blasphemer, blasphemes, blastomere, clamberers, debarments, debasement, descramble, embassages, embayments, embossable, embraceors, embrangles, embrasures, endamoebas, entamoebas, lambencies, lebensraum, marbleised, marbleises, marbleizes, measurable, mensurable, metastable, misbehaved, misbehaver, misbehaves, miserables, mislabeled, presumable, reassemble, reassembly, resemblant, semblables, semblances, stablemate, streambeds, tablemates, timetables.
	+5 letters: absenteeism, ambergrises, amiableness, amoebocytes, assemblages, assemblymen, babblements, bacteremias, bafflements, balminesses, barometries, battlements, bedchambers, blamelessly, blasphemers, blasphemies, blastomeres, compensable, debasements, debatements, descrambled, descrambler, descrambles, disablement, disassemble, disembarked, drumbeaters, embalmments, embankments, embarkments, embarrassed, embarrasses, emblazoners, embraceries, employables, enjambments, inestimable, lebensraums, metabolites, metabolizes, misassemble, misbehavers, mislabelled, movableness, plebeianism, rabblements, reassembled, reassembles, resemblance, rhabdomeres, stablemates, subbasement, timberheads, unassembled.
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