deject
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Deject, de-jekt′, v.t. to cast down the countenance or spirits of.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Low, reverently low, Make thy stubborn knowledge bow, Weep out thy reason's and thy body's eyes, Deject thyself, that thou mayest rise, To look to heaven—be blind to all below.
From The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance by Adams, John Turvill