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deject
de·ject D0104700 (dĭ-jĕkt′)tr.v. de·ject·ed, de·ject·ing, de·jects To lower the spirits of; dishearten.
[Middle English dejecten, from Latin dēicere, dēiect-, to cast down : dē-, de- + iacere, to throw; see yē- in Indo-European roots.]deject (dɪˈdʒɛkt) vb (Psychology) (tr) to have a depressing effect on; dispirit; disheartenadjarchaic downcast; dejected[C15: from Latin dēicere to cast down, from de- + iacere to throw]de•ject (dɪˈdʒɛkt)
v.t. 1. to depress the spirits of; dispirit: The bad news dejected me. adj. 2. Archaic. dejected; downcast. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin dējectus, past participle of dējicere to throw down] deject
Past participle: dejected
Gerund: dejecting
| Present |
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| I deject | | you deject | | he/she/it dejects | | we deject | | you deject | | they deject |
| Preterite |
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| I dejected | | you dejected | | he/she/it dejected | | we dejected | | you dejected | | they dejected |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am dejecting | | you are dejecting | | he/she/it is dejecting | | we are dejecting | | you are dejecting | | they are dejecting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have dejected | | you have dejected | | he/she/it has dejected | | we have dejected | | you have dejected | | they have dejected |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was dejecting | | you were dejecting | | he/she/it was dejecting | | we were dejecting | | you were dejecting | | they were dejecting |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had dejected | | you had dejected | | he/she/it had dejected | | we had dejected | | you had dejected | | they had dejected |
| Future |
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| I will deject | | you will deject | | he/she/it will deject | | we will deject | | you will deject | | they will deject |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have dejected | | you will have dejected | | he/she/it will have dejected | | we will have dejected | | you will have dejected | | they will have dejected |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be dejecting | | you will be dejecting | | he/she/it will be dejecting | | we will be dejecting | | you will be dejecting | | they will be dejecting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been dejecting | | you have been dejecting | | he/she/it has been dejecting | | we have been dejecting | | you have been dejecting | | they have been dejecting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been dejecting | | you will have been dejecting | | he/she/it will have been dejecting | | we will have been dejecting | | you will have been dejecting | | they will have been dejecting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been dejecting | | you had been dejecting | | he/she/it had been dejecting | | we had been dejecting | | you had been dejecting | | they had been dejecting |
| Conditional |
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| I would deject | | you would deject | | he/she/it would deject | | we would deject | | you would deject | | they would deject |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have dejected | | you would have dejected | | he/she/it would have dejected | | we would have dejected | | you would have dejected | | they would have dejected |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | deject - lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"depress, dismay, dispirit, cast down, demoralise, demoralize, get downchill - depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"discourage - deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged |
dejectverbTo make sad or gloomy:depress, dispirit, oppress, sadden, weigh down.Translationsdeject
Synonyms for dejectverb to make sad or gloomySynonyms- depress
- dispirit
- oppress
- sadden
- weigh down
Synonyms for dejectverb lower someone's spiritsSynonyms- depress
- dismay
- dispirit
- cast down
- demoralise
- demoralize
- get down
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