Definisjon av demoralise

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Verb

demoralise - 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"
corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
carnalise, sensualise, carnalize, sensualize debase through carnal gratification
infect contaminate with a disease or microorganism
lead off, lead astray teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"
poison administer poison to; "She poisoned her husband but he did not die"
bastardise, bastardize declare a child to be illegitimate
suborn induce to commit perjury or give false testimony; "The President tried to suborn false witnesses"
demoralise - lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize
elate, lift up, intoxicate, uplift, pick up fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
discourage deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
chill depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"
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