Dispirit

  • 11dispirit — dis·pir·it || dɪ spɪrɪt v. dishearten, discourage, cause to lose hope or enthusiasm …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 12dispirit — [dɪ spɪrɪt] verb cause to lose enthusiasm or hope. Derivatives dispiritedly adverb dispiritedness noun dispiriting adjective dispiritingly adverb …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 13dispirit — v. a. Dishearten, depress, deject, discourage …

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  • 14dispirit — v dishearten, throw cold water on, damp, dash, wither one s hopes; discourage, deter, disincline; deject, cast down, sadden, depress; knock down, prostrate, unman; tire, weary …

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  • 15dispirit — di·spirit …

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  • 16dispirit — dis•pir•it [[t]dɪˈspɪr ɪt[/t]] v. t. to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; discourage; dishearten • Etymology: 1635–45 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17dispirit — /dɪsˈpɪrət / (say dis piruht) verb (t) to deprive of spirit; depress the spirits of; discourage; dishearten. –dispirited, adjective –dispiriting, adjective –dispiritedly, adverb –dispiritingly, adverb –dispiritedness, noun …

  • 18dispirit — v.tr. 1 (esp. as dispiriting adj.) make despondent; discourage. 2 (as dispirited adj.) dejected; discouraged. Derivatives: dispiritedly adv. dispiritedness n. dispiritingly adv …

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  • 19Dispirited — Dispirit Dis*pir it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis + spirit.] 1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage. [1913 Webster] Not dispirited with my… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20Dispiriting — Dispirit Dis*pir it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis + spirit.] 1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage. [1913 Webster] Not dispirited with my… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English