Collocations for morale - noun
ADJECTIVE
good,
high
Morale is very high in the school.
Morale is very high in the school.
low,
poor
national
employee, faculty (esp. AmE), staff
civilian, troop
team
national
employee, faculty (esp. AmE), staff
civilian, troop
team
VERB + morale
affect,
be bad for,
be damaging to,
damage,
hit (esp. BrE),
hurt (esp. AmE),
lower,
sap,
undermine
These unfortunate incidents sapped both our morale and our resources.
These unfortunate incidents sapped both our morale and our resources.
be good for,
bolster,
boost,
build,
do wonders for,
help,
improve,
lift,
raise,
restore
measures designed to boost the morale of the police
measures designed to boost the morale of the police
keep up,
maintain
The bonus helped maintain morale among the staff.
The bonus helped maintain morale among the staff.
destroy
morale + VERB
improve
decline, plummet, suffer
be at rock bottom, hit rock bottom (both esp. BrE)
decline, plummet, suffer
be at rock bottom, hit rock bottom (both esp. BrE)
morale + NOUN
boost,
booster
Mail from home is a great morale booster for our soldiers.
Mail from home is a great morale booster for our soldiers.
issue,
problem
The army has a major morale problem.
The army has a major morale problem.