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cast down

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted

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synonyms (159)

Words with the same meaning

  1. abase
  2. abash
  3. abashed
  4. afflicted
  5. agitated
  6. bad
  7. baffle
  8. balk
  9. beat down
  10. beset
  11. bilk
  12. blow down
  13. blow over
  14. bothered
  15. bowed-down
  16. bowl down
  17. bowl over
  18. break down
  19. bring down
  20. bulldog
  21. bulldoze
  22. burn down
  23. chagrin
  24. chagrined
  25. chapfallen
  26. chop down
  27. confound
  28. confuse
  29. confused
  30. crestfallen
  31. cross
  32. cut down
  33. damp
  34. dampen
  35. dampen the spirits
  36. darken
  37. dash
  38. dash down
  39. dashed
  40. debase
  41. deck
  42. defeat
  43. defeat expectation
  44. degrade
  45. deject
  46. dejected
  47. demean
  48. depress
  49. depressed
  50. despairing
  51. despondent
  52. desponding
  53. disappoint
  54. discomfit
  55. discomfited
  56. discomforted
  57. discompose
  58. discomposed
  59. disconcert
  60. disconcerted
  61. disconsolate
  62. discourage
  63. discouraged
  64. dishearten
  65. disheartened
  66. disillusion
  67. dispirit
  68. dispirited
  69. disquieted
  70. dissatisfy
  71. distressed
  72. disturbed
  73. down
  74. downcast
  75. downhearted
  76. drooping
  77. droopy
  78. drop
  79. embarrass
  80. embarrassed
  81. feeling low
  82. fell
  83. fetch down
  84. flatten
  85. floor
  86. foil
  87. frustrate
  88. ground
  89. heartless
  90. hew down
  91. humiliate
  92. hung up
  93. hypochondriac
  94. hypochondriacal
  95. ill at ease
  96. in low spirits
  97. in the depths
  98. in the doldrums
  99. in the dumps
  100. knock down
  101. knock over
  102. languishing
  103. lay level
  104. lay low
  105. lay out
  106. let down
  107. level
  108. low
  109. low-spirited
  110. lower
  111. lower the spirits
  112. mortified
  113. mortify
  114. mow down
  115. oppress
  116. out of countenance
  117. perturbed
  118. pessimistic
  119. pining
  120. precipitate
  121. press down
  122. prostrate
  123. pull down
  124. put out
  125. put-out
  126. put-upon
  127. rase
  128. raze
  129. sadden
  130. send headlong
  131. sink
  132. smash
  133. spiritless
  134. spread-eagle
  135. steamroller
  136. subdued
  137. suicidal
  138. supinate
  139. take down
  140. tantalize
  141. tear down
  142. tease
  143. throw
  144. throw down
  145. throw into confusion
  146. thwart
  147. topple
  148. trip
  149. troubled
  150. tumble
  151. uncomfortable
  152. uneasy
  153. upset
  154. weary of life
  155. weigh heavy upon
  156. weigh upon
  157. whack down
  158. woebegone
  159. world-weary

hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. discourage

hyponyms (1)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. chill

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