Cheapen | Mean of cheapen in English Dictionary

/ˈtʃiːpən/

• Verb
• to cause (something) to be of lower quality
1. Using plastic instead of steel will cheapen [=lower] the quality of the car.
2. products cheapened by sloppy workmanship
• to cause (something) to have or to seem to have less value, meaning, or importance
1. Using the national flag in advertising only cheapens it.
2. Poor marketing can cheapen a brand name.
3. I thought that the show cheapened the lives of the people it portrayed.
4. The wedding ceremony was cheapened by the best man's tasteless jokes.