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pėr|u'et vpr 1 to bow down 2 belittle oneself; debase oneself 3 to bow down, acknowledge defeat, submit 4 to bow (as a mark of respect)

pėr|u'l|ės adj 1 degrading, humbling, denigrating; humiliating 2 suppressive

pėr|ul|ėsi' nf [Book] abasement, submissiveness; humility; obsequiousness