demean vs distinguish

demean

noun
  • resources; means. 

  • demesne. 

verb
  • To debase; to lower; to degrade. 

  • To subtract the mean from (a value, or every observation in a dataset). 

  • To mortify. 

  • To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate. 

distinguish

verb
  • To see someone or something clearly or distinctly. 

  • To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments. 

  • To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics. 

  • To confer an honor upon. 

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