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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Humiliate \Hu*mil"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humiliated}; p. pr & vb n. {Humiliating}.] [L. humiliatus p. p. of humiliare. See {Humble}.] To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others to humble; to mortify. We stand humiliated rather than encouraged. --M. Arnold. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: humiliated adj 1: subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" [syn: {broken}, {crushed}, {humbled}, {low}] 2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister [syn: {embarrassed}, {mortified}]
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