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English Dictionary: demoralise by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [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"
    Synonym(s): 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"
    Synonym(s): depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
    Antonym(s): elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift
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