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dis⋅heart⋅en
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dɪsˈhɑr
tn
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–verb (used with object)
to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
Origin:
1590–1600;
dis-
1
+
hearten
Related forms:
dis⋅heart⋅en⋅er,
noun
dis⋅heart⋅en⋅ing⋅ly,
adverb
dis⋅heart⋅en⋅ment,
noun
Synonyms:
dismay, daunt, deject, dispirit.
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