Definitions from Wiktionary (discourage)
▸ verb: (transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
▸ verb: (transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
▸ noun: (rare) Lack of courage
discourage from proceeding,
opposite of discourage,
discourage someone from doing something,
discourage from acting,
to discourage,
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▸ verb: (transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
▸ verb: (transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
▸ noun: (rare) Lack of courage
Similar:
deter,
admonish,
warn,
dishearten,
discomfort,
dispirit,
deject,
disheart,
demoralize,
dehort,
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