He is obsessed with the abasement of all his perceived enemies.
The politician has had to endure a year of abasement.
They talk about the personal abasement that flows from sexual immorality.
This abasement is but the prelude to a further, more glorious transfiguration.
We certainly do not want to see an abasement of the wages.
You persist, then, in continuing to employ these terms of servility and abasement.
We should suffer certain moral abasement.
Any failure in this central business involved a monstrous abasement, and against that our poor souls sought blindly for the most extravagant consolations.
