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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hu·mil·i·ate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humiliated p. pr. & vb. n. Humiliating.]  To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes, or in the eyes of others; to cause a loss of pride or dignity; to humble; to mortify.
    We stand humiliated rather than encouraged.   --M. Arnold.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 humiliated
      adj 1: subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought
             low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" [syn: broken,
              crushed, humbled, low]
      2: made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded
         pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father
         on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to
         work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
         [syn: embarrassed, mortified]