sink |
deject |
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In transitive terms the difference between sink and deject
is that
sink is to push (something) into something while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
As verbs the difference between sink and deject
is that
sink is
To move or be moved into something.deject is make sad or dispirited.
As a noun sink
is a basin used for holding water for washing.
deject |
deter |
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In transitive terms the difference between deject and deter
is that
deject is make sad or dispirited while
deter is to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
disheartened |
deject |
As verbs the difference between disheartened and deject
is that
disheartened is (
dishearten) while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
As an adjective disheartened
is discouraged, despairing.
subject |
deject |
As verbs the difference between subject and deject
is that
subject is to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
As an adjective subject
is likely to be affected by or to experience something.
As a noun subject
is in a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the
subject and the actor are usually the same.
oppress |
deject |
In transitive terms the difference between oppress and deject
is that
oppress is to make sad or gloomy while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
As verbs the difference between oppress and deject
is that
oppress is physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
deject |
despond |
As verbs the difference between deject and despond
is that
deject is make sad or dispirited while
despond is to give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
As a noun despond is
despondency.
deprecate |
deject |
As verbs the difference between deprecate and deject
is that
deprecate is to belittle or express disapproval of while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
dismay |
deject |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between dismay and deject
is that
dismay is to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
As a noun dismay
is a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
dishearten |
deject |
Synonyms |
Dishearten is a synonym of deject.
As verbs the difference between dishearten and deject
is that
dishearten is to discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
terrify |
deject |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between terrify and deject
is that
terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror while
deject is make sad or dispirited.
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