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Meaning of 'dispirit' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dispirit [ v. t.]
- To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.
- To distill or infuse the spirit of.

Meaning of 'dispirit' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dispirit [ v]
Meaning (1):
- lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Example in sentence:
  • The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her;
  • These news depressed her

Nearby Words:

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