Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: demoralize
IPA transcription: [dɪm'ɔɹəl,aɪz]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: demoralize
    Meaning: confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"
  • Synonyms: depress, deject, cast_down, get_down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise
    Meaning: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
  • Synonyms: corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
    Meaning: 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"
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