Associations to the word «Dispirit»

Wiktionary

DISPIRIT, verb. Lower the morale of; make despondent; dishearten.

Dictionary definition

DISPIRIT, verb. Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne