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1 dispirit
dis·pir·it[dɪˈspɪrɪt]vt▪ to \dispirit sb jdn entmutigen, jdm den Schwung nehmen* * *[dI'spIrɪt]vtentmutigen* * *dispirit [dıˈspırıt] v/t entmutigen, mutlos machen* * *v.entmutigen v. -
2 discourage
transitive verb1) (dispirit) entmutigen2) (advise against) abraten3) (stop) abhalten [Person]; verhindern [Handlung]discourage somebody from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten, etwas zu tun
* * *1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) entmutigen2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) verhindern•- academic.ru/20896/discouragement">discouragement* * *dis·cour·age[dɪˈskʌrɪʤ, AM -ˈskɜ:r-]vt1. (dishearten)▪ to \discourage sb jdn entmutigen2. (dissuade)▪ to \discourage sb from doing sth jdm davon abraten, etw zu tun3. (stop)▪ to \discourage sb jdn abhalten▪ to \discourage sb from doing sth jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun* * *[dIs'kʌrɪdZ]vt1) (= dishearten) entmutigento become discouraged ( by) — entmutigt werden (von)
2)(= dissuade)
to discourage sb from doing sth — jdm abraten, etw zu tun; (successfully) jdn davon abbringen, etw zu tun3) (= deter, hinder) abhalten; friendship, advances, plan, speculation, investment zu verhindern suchen; praise, evil abwehren; pride nicht ermutigen; smoking unterbindenthe weather discouraged people from going away — das Wetter hielt die Leute davon ab wegzufahren
* * *1. entmutigen:become discouraged den Mut verlieren, mutlos werdenfrom von;from doing [davon,] etwas zu tun)3. abschrecken von4. hemmen, beeinträchtigen5. missbilligen, verurteilen* * *transitive verb1) (dispirit) entmutigen2) (advise against) abraten3) (stop) abhalten [Person]; verhindern [Handlung]discourage somebody from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten, etwas zu tun
* * *v.abschrecken v.entmutigen v. -
3 elcsüggeszt
(DE) bedrücken; deprimieren; drücken; entmutigen; (EN) daunt; depress; disanimate; discourage; dishearten; dismay; dispirit; distress; unman
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Dispirit — Dis*pir it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis + spirit.] 1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage. [1913 Webster] Not dispirited with my afflictions.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dispirit — index depress, discourage, dissuade, harass, intimidate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
dispirit — 1640s; see DIS (Cf. dis ) + SPIRIT (Cf. spirit). Related: Dispirited; dispiriting … Etymology dictionary
dispirit — *discourage, dishearten, deject Analogous words: *depress, weigh Antonyms: inspirit Contrasted words: *encourage, hearten, embolden, cheer, nerve, steel … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dispirit — [di spir′it] vt. to lower the spirits of; make sad, discouraged, or apathetic; depress; deject dispirited adj. dispiritedly adv … English World dictionary
dispirit — transitive verb Etymology: dis + spirit Date: 1647 to deprive of morale or enthusiasm • dispirited adjective • dispiritedly adverb • dispiritedness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
dispirit — /di spir it/, v.t. to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten. [1635 45; DI 2 + SPIRIT] * * * … Universalium
dispirit — verb Lower the morale of; make despondent; dishearten … Wiktionary
dispirit — Synonyms and related words: beat down, cast down, chill, damp, dampen, dampen the spirits, darken, dash, deject, demoralize, depress, discourage, dishearten, disparage, knock down, lower, lower the spirits, oppress, press down, sadden, sink,… … Moby Thesaurus
dispirit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. discourage, dishearten. See dejection. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To make less hopeful or enthusiastic: discourage, dishearten. See HELP. 2. To make sad or gloomy: deject, depress, oppress,… … English dictionary for students
dispirit — dis·pir·it || dɪ spɪrɪt v. dishearten, discourage, cause to lose hope or enthusiasm … English contemporary dictionary