😞despond (despond)

verb
/dɪˈspɒnd/
se laisser abattre (se laisser abattre)

Signification

to lose confidence or hope; to become dejected
Traduction de la signification
perdre confiance ou espoir; devenir découragé
perdre confiance ou espoir; devenir découragé

Phrases d'exemple

After repeated failures, he began to despond.

Après des échecs répétés, il a commencé à se laisser abattre.
Après des échecs répétés, il a commencé à se laisser abattre.

Synonymes

despair, lose heart, give up, weaken, falter

Antonymes

hope, persevere, encourage

Collocations

begin to despond, not to despond, easily desponds

Vocabulaires connexes

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to recognize or understand something with difficulty