What does "humillar" mean in English?

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Spanish

humillar

English

to humiliate

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Alternative translations of "humillar"

to humble
to abase
to degrade
to demean

Examples of how to use "humillar" in Spanish

Spanish
Lo humilló delante de todos.
English
He humiliated him in front of everyone.
Spanish
Esa actitud humilla a los demás siempre.
English
That attitude always humiliates others.
Spanish
El insulto lo humilló frente al grupo.
English
The insult humiliated him in front of the group.
Spanish
De niño, lo humillaba su primo.
English
As a child, his cousin used to humiliate him.
Spanish
Esa acción humillará a muchas personas mañana.
English
That action will humiliate many people tomorrow.

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Lo humilló delante de todos.

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