debasement

He framed humor as an act of self-aggrandizement premised on the debasement of others.

But verbal debasement, and the threat of an extended punishment of silence and dismissal, held me back.

McCarthy's debasement is only compounded because of all the details that have become public, showing how willing he is to fluff Trump's pillows and wipe Trump's brow.

But Ruscha’s wallpaper also collided head-on with the critically derided prohibition against decoration, claimed as art’s utter debasement.

“It was all in the framework of a relationship of political clientelism, corruption, bribery and debasement of the very meaning of politics,” he added.