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demoralize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, deprave, misdirect, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate |
| Type of | alter, change, modify |
| Has types | carnalize, sensualize, suborn, carnalise, bastardize, infect, lead astray, lead off, bastardise, poison, sensualise |
| Derivation | demoralization |
demoralize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cast down, deject, demoralise, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down |
| Type of | discourage |
| Has types | chill |
| Derivation | demoralization |
The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her.
Examples of demoralize
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You'd think that his disappointing 2008 performance would demoralize supporters.
From the economist.com
Other units may attempt to steal the guidon to demoralize or antagonize the unit.
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Also, outsized pay packages for Japanese executives demoralize local employees.
From the forbes.com
There are also factors internal to the MH unit that demoralize Military providers.
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If UK can assert control early Thursday, it could demoralize the Hilltoppers.
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Colonial authorities feared that free Negroes would influence or demoralize slaves.
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One look at Gooden's official picture is enough to demoralize any competitor.
From the forbes.com
And hopefully, if you don't, it doesn't demoralize you once conference play starts.
From the washingtonpost.com
They tried to convince Reagan that the use of polygraphs would demoralize the staff.
From the time.com
- Corrupt: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- Depress: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
- Confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"
- (demoralized) made less hopeful or enthusiastic; "desperate demoralized people looking for work"; "felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem"; "the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest"
- (demoralization) destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy
- (demoralization) a state of disorder and confusion; "his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff"
- (demoralization) depression resulting from an undermining of your morale
- (demoralizing) destructive of morale and self-reliance
- (Demoralizing) Morale, also known as esprit de corps when discussing the morale of a group, is an intangible term used for the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others. ...
