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Embase [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To lower in value; to vitiate; to deprave; to impair.

2. The virtue--of a tree embased by the ground.

3. I have no ignoble end--that may embase my poor judgment.

5. [This word is seldom used.]

Embase [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

Embasement [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Embasement [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Act of bringing down; depravation; deterioration.