debase vs mar

debase

verb
  • To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade. 

  • To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins. 

mar

verb
  • To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage. 

noun
  • A small lake. 

  • A blemish. 

How often have the words debase and mar occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )