To lower in character, quality, or value; degrade. [de- + base.] de·base′ment n.

What does the word debasing mean in the Bible?

the fact or state of being lowered in dignity, character, or importance:Rich and greedy, he chose debasement, disgrace, and dishonorable practices in order to get even richer. ...

What does self debasing mean?

: the act or process of lowering oneself in status, esteem, quality, or character : the act or process of debasing oneself humility bordering on self-debasement.