† destatev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To divest of state or grandeur.
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the mind > emotion > humility > make humble [verb (transitive)]
edmodienc1175
lowc1175
meekc1175
lessa1382
abatec1390
abasea1393
belowc1400
meekenc1400
disadvance?c1425
simplec1450
lowlyc1485
humilea1492
chasten1526
to pare the nails ofa1549
lessen1579
vail1582
to take (something) a hole lower1591
destate1615
humblea1616
thorough-humblea1617
humiliate1656
level1712
unnichea1751
to level up, down1791
unpedestal1821
to take the starch out of1830
1615 T. Adams Englands Sicknes ii. 68 The King of eternall glory, to the worlds eye, destating himselfe..was cast downe for vs, that we might rise vp by him.
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