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  • 31Dissuasion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dissuasion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dissuasion dissuasion dehortation expostulation remonstrance Sgm: N 1 deprecation deprecation &c. 766 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 discouragement discouragement damper …

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  • 32Dejection — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dejection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dejection dejection Sgm: N 1 dejectedness dejectedness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 depression depression prosternation| Sgm: N 1 lowness of spirits lowness of spirits depression of… …

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  • 33Blank — Blank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blanked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blanking}.] [Cf. 3d {Blanch}.] 1. To make void; to annul. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 34Blanked — Blank Blank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blanked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blanking}.] [Cf. 3d {Blanch}.] 1. To make void; to annul. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 35Blanking — Blank Blank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blanked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blanking}.] [Cf. 3d {Blanch}.] 1. To make void; to annul. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 36Dastardize — Das tard*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dastardized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dastardizing}.] To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 37Dastardized — Dastardize Das tard*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dastardized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dastardizing}.] To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 38Dastardizing — Dastardize Das tard*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dastardized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dastardizing}.] To make cowardly; to intimidate; to dispirit; as, to dastardize my courage. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 39Deject — De*ject , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dejected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dejecting}.] [L. dejectus, p. p. of dejicere to throw down; de + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] 1. To cast down. [Obs. or Archaic] [1913 Webster] Christ dejected himself… …

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  • 40Dejected — Deject De*ject , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dejected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dejecting}.] [L. dejectus, p. p. of dejicere to throw down; de + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] 1. To cast down. [Obs. or Archaic] [1913 Webster] Christ dejected… …

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