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dismay [n]
 
1)the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
    Synonyms :discouragement disheartenment 
    See Also: despair  cast_down  dishearten  discourage  intimidation 
 
2)fear resulting from the awareness of danger
    Synonyms :alarm consternation 
    See Also: fear  alarm  alarm  alarming  unalarming 
 
dismay [v]
 
1)lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
    Synonyms :cast_down deject demoralise demoralize depress dispirit get_down 
    See Also: discourage  demoralisation  discouragement  dejection  depressant  elate  chill 
 
2)fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
    Synonyms :alarm appal appall horrify 
    See Also: affright  horror  alarmist  alarm  shock 
 



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