verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

demoralize, ennuy, exhaust

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Example Sentences

Example:The recent company layoffs were a blow that demoralized many employees.

Definition:To depress the morale of; discourage; dishearten.

From demoralize

Example:The endless meetings started to ennuy all the staff members, causing a decrease in productivity.

Definition:To tire or give annoyance to through tedious sameness or repetitiveness.

From ennuy

Example:After a long day, the employee was exhausted and needed a break to rest.

Definition:To cause to lose energy; tire out.

From exhaust