transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪmi:n ]
( demeans, demeaning, demeaned)
1.
If you demean yourself , you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
I wasn’t going to demean myself by acting like a suspicious wife.
VERB : V pron-refl
2.
To demean someone or something means to make people have less respect for them.
Some groups say that pornography demeans women.
= degrade
VERB : V n