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気勢 きせい

  1. ardor; ardour; fervor; fervour; spirit; vigor; vigour

気勢を削ぐ きせいをそぐ

  1. to diminish (dampen) the spirit

削ぐ そぐ

  1. to chip (off); to cut off; to shave off; to slice off
  2. to sharpen
  3. to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to diminish; to reduce; to spoil; to weaken
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