Monday, June 18, 2007

The People of the USA have been demoralized

de·mor·al·ize /dɪˈmɔrəˌlaɪz, -ˈmɒr-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[di-mawr-uh-lahyz, -mor-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz·ing.
1.
to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
2.
to throw (a person) into disorder or confusion; bewilder: We were so demoralized by that one wrong turn that we were lost for hours.
3.
to corrupt or undermine the morals of.