ABASE
/əˈbeɪs/
5 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of ABASE
To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate.
To lower physically; to depress; to cast or throw down; to stoop.
"to abase the eye"
To lower in value, in particular by altering the content of alloys in coins; to debase.
Synonyms of ABASE
Words with similar meaning
Examples of ABASE in a Sentence
- "to abase the eye"
Word Details
Is ABASE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ABASE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ABASE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ABASE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | b | a | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABASE
24 words from the letters in ABASE
3-letter words
How to Use ABASE in Word Games
ABASE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ABASE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABASE to find 24 additional valid words.