Verb
To make or become base (inferior or unworthy); to lower
Usage- Transitive or intransitive
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If I had time I should write a long essay to show how much the political, and the ethical, and the theological teaching of the early Friends has basened that of modern England.
The Nation, self-immersed, sinks in the mires; It basens to a horde of the unjust.