Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DIS-AN'I-MATE
DIS-AN-GEL'IC-ALDIS-AN'I-MA-TED
DIS-AN'I-MATE, v.t. [dis and animate.]
- To deprive of life. [Not used.]
- To deprive of spirit or courage; to discourage; to dishearten; to deject. – Boyle.
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