deject

deject

7 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

1. v. t. To cast down. Source: opted
2. v. t. To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten. Source: opted
3. a. Dejected. Source: opted
4. v. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted Source: wordnet
5. 1. To cast down. [Obs. or Archaic] Christ dejected himself even unto the hells. Udall. Sometimes she dejects her eyes in a seeming civility; and many mistake in her a cunning for a modest look. Fuller. 2. To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten. Nor think, to die dejects my lofty mind. Pope. Dejected. [Obs.] Source: webster
6. Dejected. [Obs.] Source: adambom
7. v lower someone's spirits; make downhearted Source: ecdict

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