| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| demean | reduce in worth or character, usually verbally | put down, take down, disgrace, degrade |
| mean | mean or intend to express or convey | intend |
| mean | have as a logical consequence | entail, imply |
| mean | denote or connote | intend, stand for, signify |
| mean | have in mind as a purpose | intend, think |
| mean | have a specified degree of importance | - |
| mean | intend to refer to | have in mind, think of |
| mean | destine or designate for a certain purpose | - |
| misdemean | behave badly | misbehave, misconduct |