Associations to the word «Demoralize»
Noun
- Morale
- Guerrilla
- Troop
- Vicksburg
- Retreated
- Defeat
- Mutiny
- Retreat
- Enemy
- Plunder
- Tactic
- Bloodshed
- Loot
- Confederate
- Familiarity
- Sniper
- Surrender
- Casualty
- Propaganda
- Defender
- Garrison
- Soldier
- Austrian
- Army
- Negroes
- Competence
- Ammunition
- Warfare
- Withdrawal
- Bombing
- Panic
- Skirmish
- Remnant
- Cavalry
- Spoil
- Civilization
- Bombardment
- Moral
- Fighting
- Flank
- Confederacy
- Assault
- Luxury
- Victory
- Attack
- Pursuit
- Effect
- Cruelty
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DEMORALIZE, verb. (American spelling) To destroy morale; to dishearten.
Dictionary definition
DEMORALIZE, verb. 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".
DEMORALIZE, verb. Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her".
DEMORALIZE, verb. Confuse or put into disorder; "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office".
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