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dishearten
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  • His tail was broke, which made him look disheartened, and he couldn't see nor hear very well.  (source)
  • Some of the dogs fell away, lost or disheartened, but she did not stop or circle back.†  (source)
  • Even the fundamental distinction between an operating system and an application left him confused and disheartened, literally lost in a foreign geography he didn't begin to comprehend.†  (source)
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  • When Pete gave the signal, Louie would stretch out his long legs and his opponents would scatter and drop away, in the words of a reporter, "sadly disheartened and disillusioned."†  (source)
    disheartened = discouraged
  • It's disheartening.†  (source)
    disheartening = discouraging
  • If they do come, it may be that just the shadow of their wings will be enough to dishearten the slavers and send them fleeing.†  (source)
  • Then comes he forth again, and feels new hope Spring in his bosom, finding e'en thus soon The world hath chang'd its count'nance, grasps his crook, And forth to pasture drives his little flock: So me my guide dishearten'd when I saw His troubled forehead, and so speedily That ill was cur'd;†  (source)
  • We are cheered when we observe the vulture feeding on the carrion which disgusts and disheartens us, and deriving health and strength from the repast.†  (source)
    disheartens = discourages
  • But the drafting boards of America's engineers remained dishearteningly barren.†  (source)
  • She lets out a disheartened laugh and shakes her head in disagreement.†  (source)
    disheartened = discouraged
  • As Langdon stared at the list, another disheartening thought occurred to him.†  (source)
    disheartening = discouraging
  • Do not be dishearten, young bahss.†  (source)
  • Down-hearted doubters dull and excluded, Frivolous, sullen, moping, angry, affected, dishearten'd, atheistical, I know every one of you, I know the sea of torment, doubt, despair and unbelief.†  (source)
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