dispirit 1
verbdomain: v emotion
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Examples
- 1.The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- 2.These news depressed her
Synonyms
- depress 1
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- deject 1
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- cast down 1
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- get down 5
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- dismay 1
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- demoralize 2
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- demoralise 2
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
