demean

/dɪˈmiːn/

verb

  1. 1

    To debase; to lower; to degrade.

  2. 2

    To humble, humble oneself; to humiliate.

  3. 3

    To mortify.

noun

  1. 1

    Management; treatment.

  2. 2

    Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.

verb

  1. 1

    To manage; to conduct; to treat.

  2. 2

    (now rare) To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.

noun

  1. 1

    Demesne.

  2. 2

    Resources; means.

verb

  1. 1

    To subtract the mean from (a value, or every observation in a dataset).

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