Both Uses of
humiliate
in
The Old Man and the Sea
- It is humiliating before others to have a diarrhoea
*humiliating = extremely embarrassing (decreasing dignity)
- But a . cramp, he thought of it as a calambre, humiliates oneself especially when one is alone If the boy were here he could rub it for me and loosen it down from the forearm, he . thought.†
Definition:
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(humiliate) extremely embarrass (decrease dignity, self-respect, or pride -- especially in front of others)