verb
degrade, shame
Synonyms: abase, bemean, cast down, cheapen, corrupt, cripple, debauch, debilitate, demean, demoralize, deprave, devaluate, devalue, disable, disgrace, dishonor, drag down, dump on, enfeeble, fluff off, humble, humiliate, lower, put away, put down, reduce, sap, shoot down, sink, take down, take down a peg, undermine, weaken
Antonyms: elevate, honor, laud, praise, upgrade, value
verb
adulterate
Synonyms: abase, animalize, bastardize, bestialize, contaminate, corrupt, damage, defile, depreciate, doctor, dope up, impair, load, pervert, pollute, sophisticate, spoil, taint, vitiate, weight, worsen
Antonyms: clean, clear, enhance, improve, purify