English-French translations for demean

• abaisser
  Nous ne pouvons nous abaisser à tirer profit de leur mort. We must not demean ourselves by seeking advantage from their deaths.
• rabaisser

Definition of demean

• To debase; to lower; to degrade
• To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate
• To manage; to conduct; to treat
• To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun
• Management; treatment
• Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor
• demesne
• To subtract the mean from (a value, or every observation in a dataset

Related words

• misdemeanor
• demeanor
• demeanour
• misdemeanour
• demeaning