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Definition of "dement" [de•ment]

  • To make (a person) insane. (verb-transitive)
  • To cause (a person) to lose intellectual capacity. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "dement" in a sentence
  • "Fred ♪ ♫ ♪ says: bothwrong and dement have a fear."
  • "February 15, 2008 at 9:33 am i twied to poast anuther linkee to iris dement singin blessed assurance closer to wut i bleeve, akshully but it gets eeted. must be too controbershul."
  • "February 16, 2008 at 4:34 am maybee u cud try posting linky again…i iz big iris dement fan"