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deject - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'deject' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Deject [ a.]
- Dejected.
2 . Deject [ v. t.]
- To cast down.
- To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten.

Meaning of 'deject' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . deject [ 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