slovo | definícia |
demoralise (encz) | demoralise,demoralizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
demoralise (wn) | demoralise
v 1: 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" [syn:
corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize,
demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate,
deprave, misdirect]
2: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news
depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health
demoralizes her" [syn: depress, deject, cast down, {get
down}, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise]
[ant: elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
demoralised (encz) | demoralised,demoralizoval v: Zdeněk Broždemoralised,demoralizovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
demoralised (wn) | demoralised
adj 1: 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" [syn:
demoralized, demoralised, discouraged,
disheartened] |
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