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..
Humble :: Humble (v. t.) To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate..
Humility :: Humility (n.) The state or quality of being humble; freedom from pride and arrogance; lowliness of mind; a modest estimate of one's own worth; a sense of one's own unworthiness through imperfection and sinfulness; self-abasement; humbleness.
Supplication :: Supplication (n.) The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship..
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled.
Afflict :: Afflict (v. t.) To make low or humble.
Self-abased :: Self-abased (a.) Humbled by consciousness of inferiority, unworthiness, guilt, or shame..
Mortifying :: Mortifying (a.) Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse..
Right :: Right (adv.) In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant..
Lower :: Lower (a.) To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride..
Base :: Base (a.) Of humble birth; or low degree; lowly; mean.
Humblehead :: Humblehead (n.) Humble condition or estate; humility.
Humble :: Humble (a.) Hornless. See Hummel.
Supplicancy :: Suppliant (n.) One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats submissively.
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..
Reverent :: Reverent (a.) Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples..
Humble :: Humble (superl.) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage..
Demit :: Demit (v. t.) To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties..
Lowly :: Lowly (a.) Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.
Humbles :: Humbles (n. pl.) Entrails of a deer.
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