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 Meaning of DEMORALIZATION
| Pronunciation: |  | d`im`oruluz'eyshun 
 
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[n]  destroying the moral basis for a doctrine or policy  [n]  depression resulting from an undermining of your morale  [n]  a state of disorder and confusion; "his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff"   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | demoralisation, demoralisation, demoralisation |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | confusion, debasement, degradation, depression |  |     |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | \De*mor`al*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
d['e]moralisation.]
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.; as, the demoralization of an army
or navy.
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