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How do you spell Humiliate?

Correct spelling

humiliate

HUMILI + ATE. One L.

Why is humiliate spelled this way?

From Latin humiliare, to make low. HUMILIS (low, from humus, earth). To humiliate is to bring someone down to the ground �� to earth them.

Common misspellings of humiliate

humilliatehumiliaithumliatehumileate

Example

He didn't want to humiliate her.

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