sink into despair

to become depressed; to become completely discouraged. After facing the hopelessness of the future, Jean Paul sank into despair. Mary sank into despair upon learning of the death of her grandmother.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Andries	AHN-drees	Dutch
Zelpha	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Estera	-	Polish, Slovak, Lithuanian
Loki	LO-kee	Norse Mythology
Carin	-	Swedish
Nicoleta	-	Romanian