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Deject
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Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To cast down. [Obs. or Archaic] Christ dejected himself even unto the hells. Udall. Sometimes she dejects her eyes in a seeming civility; and many mistake in her a cunning for a modest look. Fuller.
2. To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten. Nor think, to die dejects my lofty mind. Pope.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Dejected. [Obs.]