Depress
Depress verb - Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
Usage example: These news depressed her
Demoralise is a synonym for depress. In some cases you can use "Demoralise" instead a verb "Depress".
Demoralise
Demoralise verb - Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
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Demoralise and Depress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depress/demoralise
Depress & Demoralise. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/depress/demoralise>.
Demoralise or Depress. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/depress/demoralise.
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