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lower oneself

lower oneself
verb
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way; "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail" [syn: condescend]

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Lower oneself is always a great word to know.

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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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