All 6 Uses of
humiliate
in
Hush, Hush
- He would say what he had to, but he swore in his heart he would destroy the boy for this humiliation.†
p. 4.4
- Her idea of drama was my idea of morbid humiliation.†
p. 101.2
- If I didn't break my neck, I just might get to humiliate myself while seducing secrets out of Patch's coworkers.†
p. 168.7humiliate = extremely embarrass (decrease dignity, self-respect, or pride)
- On the surface, this was a bad thing because it was, well, humiliating.†
p. 180.5 *humiliating = extremely embarrassing (decreasing dignity)
- My cheeks stung and my voice was humiliated.†
p. 225.8humiliated = extremely embarrassed (decreased dignity)
- Somehow, both seemed more humiliating than braving a conversation between Patch and my mom.†
p. 242.2humiliating = extremely embarrassing (decreasing dignity)
Definition:
extremely embarrass (decrease dignity, self-respect, or pride -- especially in front of others)