To bring or thrust down; bring or make low; lower; abase; humble.
To shrink or huddle, as with cold; be shivery; tremble.
To depreciate; disparage; undervalue.
To constrict; straiten; confine; restrict; suppress; lay low; keep under; press in upon; vex; harass; oppress.
To pinch or stunt with cold or hunger; check in growth; shrivel; straiten.
Oppression; stress; a withering or stunting influence.
A trouble; a fault or dislocation in a seam of coal.
Down; downward.
Low; low down.
Lower; under.
Lying beneath, or conceived as lying beneath, the Earth’s surface.
To make (someone or something) no longer noble
Not noble; ignoble; base.
Of a metal, being at the lower end of the electrochemical series, i.e. oxidising readily.