Definition of humble

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Humble (v. t.) To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.

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Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture; as, to reduce a province or a fort..
Simple :: Simple (a.) Humble; lowly; undistinguished.
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled.
Menial :: Menial (n.) A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank; one employed in low or servile offices..
Enthymeme :: Enthymeme (n.) An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble..
Humbler :: Humbler (n.) One who, or that which, humbles some one..
Lowly :: Lowly (a.) Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.
Humblesse :: Humblesse (n.) Humbleness; abasement; low obeisance.
Unassuming :: Unassuming (a.) Not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners..
Mortifying :: Mortifying (a.) Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse..
Submission :: Submission (n.) The state of being submissive; acknowledgement of inferiority or dependence; humble or suppliant behavior; meekness; resignation.
Low :: Low (superl.) Submissive; humble.
Ignoble :: Ignoble (a.) Of low birth or family; not noble; not illustrious; plebeian; common; humble.
Demiss :: Demiss (a.) Cast down; humble; submissive.
Demit :: Demit (v. t.) To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties..
Mortify :: Mortify (v. t.) To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble..
Humbles :: Humbles (n. pl.) Entrails of a deer.
Humble :: Humble (superl.) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage..
Humblebee :: Humblebee (n.) The bumblebee.
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To make low or humble.
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