The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disanimate
Disanimate \Dis*an"i*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disanimated; p. pr. & vb. n. Disanimating.]
To deprive of life. [R.]
--Cudworth.To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.
--Shak.
Wiktionary
disanimate
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To deprive of life. 2 (context transitive English) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.