Synonym of abandon one's principles

Verb

To sacrifice (oneself, one's talents, etc.) in return for profit or some other advantage
prostitute grift hustle sell sell out sacrifice oneself debase oneself degrade oneself demean oneself sell your soul betray one's cause betray one's ideals betray your principles be untrue to oneself cave in play someone false go over to the other side

Verb

To harm or lower the reputation or dignity of
cheapen degrade debase disgrace shame humiliate abase humble demean discredit chasten lower dishonor sink smirch foul mortify dishonour denigrate belittle devalue disparage derogate diminish depreciate betray prostitute minimise minimize undervalue take down drag down sell out beat down be untrue to oneself smear embarrass taint defame stigmatize put down sully stain stigmatise tarnish drag through the mud cast down cut down to size abash blacken deflate blot bemean tear down shoot down take down a peg or two take down a peg crush besmear slur own snub bring into disrepute reflect badly on bring down bring low run down put someone in their place show up bring shame to make someone eat crow give a black eye besmirch subdue slander vilify downgrade insult squash chagrin lessen defile pan dump on cause to lose face cast aspersions on do a hatchet job on play down give a bad name to detract from show in a bad light bring shame on stoop malign descend decry deprecate scandalize blemish reproach discomfit break disfavor disfavour reduce vilipend corrupt compromise downplay slate debauch desecrate scandalise slam deride ridicule rubbish discount dismiss trash mar dis diss abuse drag through the mire asperse vituperate pull down make a fool of bring shame upon give a bad name put in a bad light cry down make lose face blacken the name of put to shame take to pieces slag off make someone eat humble pie kiss off poor-mouth have a go at put away settle someone's hash bring dishonour to speak ill of lower the status of talk down trash-talk bad-mouth pull apart bring discredit to write off deign condescend disconcert demolish brand lower someone's status lower someone's dignity injure spot make uncomfortable make someone feel ashamed cast a slur reduce the status of revile disregard disrespect attaint mock libel marginalize cut down succumb let down take apart scorn underrate tar and feather lose face dispraise poormouth marginalise take to bits silence overcome upset squelch demote sneer at scoff at give comeuppance pull to pieces knock off high horse speak badly of sling mud at fix someone's wagon bring down a peg pop one's balloon make one feel small make eat dirt force to eat humble pie put one away strike dumb cut to the quick lower oneself lower yourself debase oneself be reduced demean oneself debase yourself flatten cow be reduced to tame quash blister wither rip discountenance put in one's place confuse vanquish put out of countenance take the wind out of your sails cause to feel small make ashamed slight attack criticize knock bag pummel bash roast skewer devaluate contemn hammer calumniate monster criticise pummelled censure speak evil of throw brickbats at pour scorn on throw mud at hit out at tear into lay into soil mudsling expose disesteem ruin the reputation of pooh-pooh destroy someone's credibility bring into disfavour damage someone's reputation blacken someone's name

Nearby Words

abandons abandons belief abandon ship abandons hope abandons oneself to abandons ship abandon one's memory of abandon oneself to abandonments abandonment of belief abandonment abandoning ship

Antonym of abandon one's principles

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