transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪmɒrəlaɪz, AM -mɔ:r- ]
( demoralizes, demoralizing, demoralized)
Note: in BRIT, also use 'demoralise'
If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
Clearly, one of the objectives is to demoralize the enemy troops in any way they can.
VERB : V n
• de‧mor‧al‧ized
The ship’s crew were now exhausted and utterly demoralized.
ADJ