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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
humiliate/hjuːˈmɪlieɪt/

▶verb injure the dignity and self-respect of.

– derivatives
humiliating adjective,
humiliatingly adverb,
humiliation noun,
humiliator noun.

– origin C16 (earlier (ME) as humiliation): from late L. humiliat-, humiliare ‘make humble’, from humilis (see humble).

'humiliation' also found in these Oxford entries:

dirt - face - humble - humiliate - masochism - sadism - shame - tail

Forum discussions with the word(s) "humiliation" in the title:

humiliation nation
The end is himself the affection humiliation.
to drain the cup of humiliation

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