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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·heart·en v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disheartened p. pr. & vb. n. Disheartening.]  To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.
    Regiments . . . utterly disorganized and disheartened.   --Macaulay.
 Syn: -- To dispirit; discourage; depress; deject; deter; terrify.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 disheartening
      adj : destructive of morale and self-reliance [syn: demoralizing,
             demoralising, dispiriting]