To cast down.
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To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
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A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering.
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To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
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To taint or impregnate with venom, or any substance noxious to life; to poison; to render dangerous or deadly by poison, as food, drink, a weapon; as…
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To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was…
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A casting down; depression.
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A casting down; depression.
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To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral principles on; to render corrupt or untrustworthy in morals, in disciplin…
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To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes.
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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…
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To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.
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