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to demotivate
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to reduce or take away someone's motivation, enthusiasm, or desire to do something
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
demotivate
3rd person singular
demotivates
Present participle
demotivating
Past simple
demotivated
Past participle
demotivated
Examples
Negative feedback can easily demotivate an employee.
Lexical Tree
demotivate
motivate
motiv
