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English to English noun
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the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles |  | source: wordnet30
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fear resulting from the awareness of danger |  | source: wordnet30
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Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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lower someone's spirits; make downhearted |  | Example: These news depressed her The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
source: wordnet30
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fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised |  | Example: I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview The news of the executions horrified us
source: wordnet30
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To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify. |  | source: webster1913
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To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay. |  | source: webster1913
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