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Portuguese

envilecer

English

to debase

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Examples of how to use "envilecer" in Portuguese

Portuguese
A corrupção envilece a alma.
English
Corruption corrupts the soul.
Portuguese
Essa atitude envilece o ambiente de trabalho
English
This attitude taints the work environment.
Portuguese
Ele envileceu sua reputação com mentiras
English
He tarnished his reputation with lies.
Portuguese
Ela envilecia suas ideias sem perceber
English
She unwittingly corrupts her ideas.
Portuguese
Isso envilecerá nossa confiança com o tempo
English
This will erode our trust over time.
Portuguese
Eu envileceria minha causa se mentisse
English
I would tarnish my cause if I lied.

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A corrupção envilece a alma.

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