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Disanimate

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To deprive of life..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To deprive of life.
  2. (transitive) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.

Example Sentences

That soul and life , that is now fled and gone from a lifeless carcass , is only a loss to that particular body or compages of matter , which by means thereof is now disanimated
Now will it best avail your majesty To cross the seas and to be crown'd in France: The presence of a king engenders love Amongst his subjects and his loyal friends, As it disanimates his enemies.

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What does disanimate mean?

Disanimate means (transitive) To deprive of life..

What is a synonym for disanimate?

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What is the opposite of disanimate?

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How do you use disanimate in a sentence?

That soul and life , that is now fled and gone from a lifeless carcass , is only a loss to that particular body or compages of matter , which by means thereof is now disanimated

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