humblify

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English

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Etymology

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From humble +‎ -ify.

Verb

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humblify (third-person singular simple present humblifies, present participle humblifying, simple past and past participle humblified)

  1. (rare) to make humble
    • 1977, {unattributed}, Pequod, volumes 1–2, page 7
      "Some sing Hare Krishna to lose their selves in love & peace in the ALL, Some, like Ginsberg, sing to humblify their reading of themselves."