deject

Found in thesaurus: discourage

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deject
v. depress, dishearten, discourage, sadden

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Verb
1. lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
(synonym) depress, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
(hypernym) discourage
(hyponym) chill
(derivation) dejection


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Deject
(v. t.)
To cast down.
  
 
(v. t.)
To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten.
  
 
(a.)
Dejected.
  

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deject
v.a.
اداس، آزردہ، بيدل يا رنجيدہ کرنا, شکستہ دل کرنا


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deject
Synonyms and related words:
beat down, cast down, chill, damp, dampen, dampen the spirits, darken, dash, demoralize, depress, discourage, dishearten, disparage, dispirit, knock down, lower, lower the spirits, oppress, press down, sadden, sink, weigh heavy upon, weigh upon
  

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