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  1. Demean
    De·mean' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Demeaned ; present participle & verbal noun Demeaning .] [ Old French demener to conduct, guide, manage, French se démene...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/31

  2. Demean
    De·mean' noun [ Old French demene . See Demean , transitive verb ] 1. Management; treatment. [ Obsolete] « Vile demean and usage bad.» Spenser. 2. Behavior; conduct; b...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/31

  3. Demean
    De·mean' noun [ See Demesne .] 1. Demesne. [ Obsolete] 2. plural Resources; means. [ Obsolete] « You know How narrow our demeans are.» Massinger.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/31

  4. demean
    1. To manage; to conduct; to treat. '[Our] clergy have with violence demeaned the matter.' (Milton) ... 2. To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun. 'They have demeaned themselves Like men born to renown by life or death.' (Shak) 'They answered . . . That they should deme...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?demean

  5. Demean
    • (v. t.) To debase; to lower; to degrade; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun. • (v. t.) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor. • (v. t.) To conduct; to behave; to comport; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun. • (n.) Demesne. • (n.) Resources; means. • (v. t.) To mana...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/demean/

  6. demean
    1) Abase 2) Belittle 3) Chagrin 4) Cheapen 5) Degrade 6) Disgrace 7) Humble 8) Humiliate 9) Lower 10) Lower in reputation 11) Lower in status 12) Mortify 13) Put down 14) Take down 15) Take down ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/demean/1

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