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1 entmannen
v/t (kastrieren) castrate, emasculate euph.* * *to emasculate; to castrate; to unman* * *ent|mạn|nen [ɛnt'manən] ptp entma\#nntvtto castrate; (fig) to emasculate, to unman* * *ent·man·nen *[ɛntˈmanən]▪ jdn \entmannen to castrate [or emasculate] sb* * *transitives Verb castrate* * ** * *transitives Verb castrate* * *v.to emasculate v.to unman v. -
2 entmutigen
v/t discourage, dishearten; lass dich nicht entmutigen! don’t be put off, don’t let them get you down, don’t lose heart* * *to daunt; to unman; to dishearten; to discourage; to chill; to dampen; to dispirit; to deject* * *ent|mu|ti|gen [ɛnt'muːtɪgn] ptp entmutigtvtto discourage, to disheartensich nicht entmútigen lassen — not to be discouraged or disheartened
* * *1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) discourage2) (to take courage or hope away from: The failure of her first attempt disheartened her.) dishearten* * *ent·mu·ti·gen *[ɛntˈmu:tɪgn̩]vt▪ jdn \entmutigen to discourage sb* * *transitives Verb discourage; dishearten* * *entmutigen v/t discourage, dishearten;* * *transitives Verb discourage; dishearten* * *v.to dampen v.to daunt v.to deject v.to discourage v.to dishearten v.to dispirit v.to frustrate v.to unman v. -
3 mutlos machen
to unman -
4 entmannen
1. to emasculate2. to unman -
5 entmutigen
1. to dampen2. to daunt3. to deject4. to discourage5. to dishearten6. to dispirit7. to frustrate8. to unman
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Unman — Un*man , v. t. [1st pref. un + man.] [1913 Webster] 1. To deprive of the distinctive qualities of a human being, as reason, or the like. [R.] South. [1913 Webster] 2. To emasculate; to deprive of virility. [1913 Webster] 3. To deprive of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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unman — transitive verb Date: circa 1600 1. to deprive of manly vigor, fortitude, or spirit 2. castrate, emasculate Synonyms: see unnerve … New Collegiate Dictionary
unman — /un man /, v.t., unmanned, unmanning. 1. to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of: Constant conflict finally unmanned him. 2. to deprive of virility; emasculate; castrate. [1590 1600; UN 2 + MAN1] * * * … Universalium
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