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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]: humiliating adj : causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game" [syn: {demeaning}, {humbling}, {mortifying}]
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