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Noun debasement has 2 senses
  1. adulteration, debasement - being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adultering
    --1 is a kind of impurity, impureness
    Derived form: verb debase3
  2. degradation, debasement - changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
    --2 is a kind of change of state
    --2 has particulars:
     dehumanization, dehumanisation; brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation; barbarization, barbarisation; bastardization, bastardisation; corruption, subversion; demoralization, demoralisation; stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening; popularization, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation; profanation; humiliation, abasement; vulgarization, vulgarisation
    Derived form: verb debase1
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