Debase (6)
'debase' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for demean that I've seen before include "Debase" , "Lower, degrade" , "Degrade, humiliate" , "Lower in dignity or respect" , "'Put down, degrade (6)'" .)
'debase' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for degrade that I've seen before include "Humiliate" , "Break down; debase" , "Decompose chemically" , "Reduce in status or rank" , "reduce quality" .)