Possible Clues:

• 'Put down, degrade (6)'
• Will it lower me to have the cleric around?
• It will lower the editor to turn stingy
• Cause (someone) to lose dignity
• Humble cleric embraced me
• Lower in reputation or standing
• Lower the dignity of
• Clergyman keeps setter humble
• Disparage such madmen
• Terrain off Mediterranean provides a base?