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To be vulgar is beneath one (5)

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I believe the answer is:

below

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'to be vulgar is beneath one' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.

'to be vulgar is beneath' is the wordplay.
'vulgar' becomes 'low'.
'is beneath' says to put letters next to each other (in a down clue).
'be'+'low'='BELOW'

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(Other definitions for below that I've seen before include "second-rate" , "as mentioned later" , "Subordinate to" , "Beneath" , "Not worthy of" .)

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