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| become demoralized(falter, flag) | |
| become despondent(falter, flag) | |
| bowl over(upset, alarm, scare, frighten) | |
| break one's heart(idiom, dejection) | |
| bring down(verb, phrasal verb, upset, distress) | |
| bring down to earth(verb, idiom, sadden, disappoint) | |
| burn up(verb, upset, bother, provoke) | |
| burst the bubble(idiom, disappoint, disenchant) | |
| cast a gloom(idiom, dejection) | |
| cast a shadow(verb, idiom, depress, discourage) | |
| cause discontent(idiom, discontent) | |
| damp one's hopes(idiom, dejection) | |
| damp the spirits(idiom, dejection) | |
| dash one's hopes(idiom, dejection) | |
| dashed hopes(fail, baffle, sadden) | |
| depress the spirits(idiom, dejection) | |
| fall short(verb, sadden, disappoint, disillusion) | |
| get in the way(verb, idiom, upset, bother) | |
| give in(falter, flag) | |
| give up(verb, surrender, falter, flag) |
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