deject
Example Sentences
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This way they can get more skilled personnel and also effectively deject any missiles from Yemen.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2017
Beautifully 'a lady most deject and wretched,' she intones the bitter honeyed lines as if they were her own, and Ophelia's, not alone Shakespeare's.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yet better the excess Than the deject; better the more than less; Better like Hector in the field to die, Than like a perfumed Paris turn and fly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No longer can the outside of things deceive him, or the defeats of the higher by the lower deject, much less overwhelm him.
From Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality by Begbie, Harold
For one, the worst event of this day, though it may deject, shall not break or subdue me.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.