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dishearten

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  1. 1. v. t. To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. take away the enthusiasm of Source: wordnet
  3. 3. To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject. Regiments . . . utterly disorganized and disheartened. Macaulay. Syn. -- To dispirit; discourage; depress; deject; deter; terrify. Source: webster
  4. 4. To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress thespirits of; to deject.Regiments . . . utterly disorganized and disheartened. Macaulay. Source: adambom
  5. 5. v:100 v. take away the enthusiasm of Source: ecdict

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dejectdepressdiscouragecouragedeprivehopedisheartenedawaydisorganizedenthusiasmMacaulayregimentsspiritstakeutterlydeterdispiritterrify

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disheartdishearteningdisheartenmentdisheartensdisheddisheir

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