What is the meaning of humiliation?

State of disgrace or loss of self-respect.
Strong feelings of embarrassment.
- synonyms: chagrin, mortification
An instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect.
- usage: "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
- synonyms: mortification
Depriving one of self-esteem.
- synonyms: abasement

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