demean [dɪˈmi:n]

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v.贬抑，降低

to cause someone to become less respected

I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity.我决不低三下四地乞求施舍。
Don't demean yourself by telling such obvious lies.你不要用这种明显的谎言自贬人格。