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deject

[dih-jekt] / dɪˈdʒɛkt /
VERB
lower spirits
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This way they can get more skilled personnel and also effectively deject any missiles from Yemen.

From New York Times Dec. 4, 2017

Beautifully 'a lady most deject and wretched,' she intones the bitter honeyed lines as if they were her own, and Ophelia's, not alone Shakespeare's.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet better the excess Than the deject; better the more than less; Better like Hector in the field to die, Than like a perfumed Paris turn and fly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having these to look to, what should stagger our faith, or deject our hope?

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by John Bunyan

No longer can the outside of things deceive him, or the defeats of the higher by the lower deject, much less overwhelm him.

From Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality by Harold Begbie




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