Dishearten
Dishearten verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Mortify and dishearten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortify" instead a verb "Dishearten".
Nearby Word: disheartening
Mortify
Mortify verb - To throw into a state of self-conscious distress.
Dishearten and mortify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dishearten" instead a verb "Mortify".
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Mortify and Dishearten. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dishearten/mortify
Dishearten & Mortify. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dishearten/mortify>.
Mortify or Dishearten. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dishearten/mortify.
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