| demoraliz | It would demoralize the opposing team to give it the razz from the spectators' side. |
| demoralization | (n) destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy, Syn. demoralisation |
| demoralization | (n) a state of disorder and confusion, Syn. demoralisation, Example: his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff |
| demoralization | (n) depression resulting from an undermining of your morale, Syn. demoralisation |
| demoralize | (v) confuse or put into disorder, Example: the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office |
| Demoralization | n. [ Cf. F. démoralisation. ] The act of corrupting or subverting morals. Especially: The act of corrupting or subverting discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in discipline, courage, etc.; |
| Demoralize | v. t. The demoralizing example of profligate power and prosperous crime. Walsh. [ 1913 Webster ] The vices of the nobility had demoralized the army. Bancroft. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| demoralized | adj. made less hopeful or enthusiastic; rendered pessimistic; |
| demoralizing | adj. |