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demoralize
 
SYLLABICATION:de·mor·al·ize
PRONUNCIATION:  d-môr-lz, -mr-
TRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: de·mor·al·ized, de·mor·al·iz·ing, de·mor·al·iz·es
1. To undermine the confidence or morale of; dishearten: an inconsistent policy that demoralized the staff. 2. To put into disorder; confuse. 3. To debase the morals of; corrupt.
OTHER FORMS:de·moral·i·zation (--l-zshn) —NOUN
de·moral·izer —NOUN
 
 
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