[dɪˈdʒɛkt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make sad or dispirited; depress
(e.g: nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (also in the sense ‘overthrow, abase, degrade’): from Latin deject- ‘thrown down’, from the verb deicere, from de- ‘down’ + jacere ‘to throw’