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Definitions for Dement
[1] to make mad or insane.
[2] (intr) to deteriorate mentally, esp because of old age
[3] (tr) rare to drive mad; make insane
Words related to Dement
disturb, confuse, perturb, rattle, disquiet, unnerve, disconcert, agitate, disorganize, disrupt, unbalance, perplex, screwball, freak, lunatic, fanatic, eccentric, crackpot, bigot, maniac
Words nearby Dement
demean, demeaning, demeanor, demeanour, demeclocycline, dement, demented, dementia, dementia praecox, dementia pugilistica, demento
Origin of Dement
1535–45; < Late Latin dēmentāre to deprive of mind, equivalent to Latin dēment- (stem of dēmēns ) out of one's mind (dē- de- + ment- (stem of mēns ) mind) + -āre infinitive suffix
Word origin for Dement
C16: from Late Latin dēmentāre to drive mad, from Latin de- + mēns mind
Synonyms for Dement
bedlamite, bigot, crackpot, crank, eccentric, fanatic, fiend, freak, loony, lunatic, maniac, screwball, zealot, harebrain, non compos mentis