demesne.
resources; means.
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.
A cut-back
The act of cutting into a substance.
A cut, especially one made by a scalpel or similar medical tool in the context of surgical operation; the scar resulting from such a cut.