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lose spirit
verb as in weaken
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Example Sentences
“Let us not lose spirit,” said Barbara Nowacka, head of the Left Alliance.
Though they had neither commencement, class day, nor play, the freshmen and sophomores did not lose spirit.
Although Timmendiquas, Moluntha, Captain Pipe and others raged up and down, the warriors began to lose spirit.
About three weeks after the siege had begun, when the Roundheads were beginning to lose spirit, and Morgan’s hopes were beginning to rise once more, a trooper rushed into the colonel’s tent to say he had found a small cave below the top of the cliff which seemed to run up under the castle.
When the head was long and of conical shape, the person was generally impudent and rash; and, if sprightly in early life, was supposed to lose spirit and vivacity before reaching the age of thirty years.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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