deject

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verb

lower someone's spirits;
make downhearted
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
• Syn:
depress, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
demoralize, demoralise
• Ant:
elate (for: depress)
• Derivationally related forms:
demoralisation (for: demoralise), demoralization (for: demoralize), dismay (for: dismay), dejection, depressant (for: depress)
• Hypernyms:
discourage
• Hyponyms:
chill
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- The bad news will deject him

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  depress, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate