Crossword-Solution: DEJECT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deject | v. t. | To cast down. |
| Deject | v. t. | To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten. |
| Deject | a. | Dejected. |
We have 36 clues for the answer “DEJECT”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Bum out | 3 answers |
| Make downhearted | 4 answers |
| despond | 4 answers |
| DRIVE to despair | 5 answers |
| DRAW tears | 5 answers |
| BRING sorrow | 5 answers |
| make gloomy | 6 answers |
| BRING low | 19 answers |
| Get down | 20 answers |
| disillusion | 21 answers |
| make sorry | 24 answers |
| Dissuade | 25 answers |
| Dispirit | 30 answers |
| Cast down | 35 answers |
| Deflate | 38 answers |
| Dampen | 39 answers |
| Under-mine | 39 answers |
| Dishearten | 41 answers |
| Daunt | 44 answers |
| demoralize | 46 answers |
| BRING down | 50 answers |
| Demoralise | 50 answers |
| chasten | 52 answers |
| ACT as a drag | 52 answers |
| Discourage | 55 answers |
| Sadden | 56 answers |
| Chill | 58 answers |
| Disparage | 60 answers |
| Dismay. | 63 answers |
| Put off | 66 answers |
| Depress | 66 answers |
| Downcast | 68 answers |
| Agitate | 70 answers |
| Humble | 76 answers |
| Sober | 76 answers |
| Discomfort | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEJECT (5)
That name and compellation of “little flock” doth not comfort, but deject, my devotion; especially when I reflect upon mine own unworthiness, wherein, according to my humble apprehensions, I am below them all.
Why, brother Hector, We may not think the justness of each act Such and no other than event doth form it; Nor once deject the courage of our minds Because Cassandra’s mad.
LORD in thine anger do not reprehend me Nor in thy hot displeasure me correct; Pity me Lord for I am much deject Am very weak and faint; heal and amend me, For all my bones, that even with anguish ake, Are troubled, yea my soul is troubled sore And thou O Lord how long? turn Lord, restore My soul, O save me for thy goodness sake For in death no remembrance is of thee; Who in the grave can celebrate thy praise? 10 Wearied I am with sighing out my dayes.
Deject not then so overmuch thy self, Who hast of sorrow thy full load besides; Yet truth to say, I oft have heard men wonder Why thou shouldst wed Philistian women rather Then of thine own Tribe fairer, or as fair, At least of thy own Nation, and as noble.
Some names stimulate and encourage the owner, others deject and paralyse him.' Bulwer himself, I doubt not, believed that there was something in this theory.
Quotes with DEJECT (1)
Demetrius the grammarian finding in the temple of Delphos a knot of philosophers set chatting together, said to them, “Either I am much deceived, or by your cheerful and pleasant countenances, you are engaged in no very deep discourse.” To which one of them, Heracleon the Megarean, replied: “ ’Tis for such as are puzzled about inquiring whether the future tense of the verb Ballo be spelt with adouble L, or that hunt after the derivation of the comparatives Cheirou and Beltiou…
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1983–2017).