ALL meanings of demoralize
de·mor·al·ize
D d - verb demoralize to throw into confusion 3
- verb transitive demoralize to corrupt the morals of; deprave 3
- verb transitive demoralize to lower the morale of; weaken the spirit, courage, discipline, or staying power of 3
- verb demoralize If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up. 3
- verb demoralize to undermine the morale of; dishearten 3
- verb demoralize to debase morally; corrupt 3
- noun demoralize Cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope; dispirit. 1
- transitive verb demoralize discourage sb 1
- verb with object demoralize to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry. 1
- verb with object demoralize to throw (a person) into disorder or confusion; bewilder: We were so demoralized by that one wrong turn that we were lost for hours. 1
- verb with object demoralize to corrupt or undermine the morals of. 1
- verb demoralize (American) To destroy morale; to dishearten. 0