dishearten
verb
[ dɪsˈhɑːt(ə)n ]
• cause (someone) to lose determination or confidence.
• "the farmer was disheartened by the damage to his crops"
Similar:
discourage,
dispirit,
demoralize,
depress,
dismay,
daunt,
deter,
unman,
unnerve,
sap,
shake,
throw,
crush,
cast down,
desolate,
make dispirited,
make dejected,
make crestfallen,
make downhearted,
disappoint,
sadden,
weigh down,
weigh heavily on,
put a damper on,
cow,
subdue,
undermine,
enervate,
weaken,
give someone the blues,
make someone fed up,
knock the stuffing out of,
knock for six,
knock sideways,
deject,
downhearted,
dispirited,
low-spirited,
demoralized,
despondent,
depressed,
disconsolate,
dejected,
dismayed,
disappointed,
daunted,
discouraged,
deterred,
unmanned,
unnerved,
sapped,
shaken,
thrown,
crushed,
low,
down,
crestfallen,
saddened,
weighed down,
blue,
down in the mouth,
down in the dumps,
