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Verb Concept
EN
discourage  dishearten
EN
Deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged WordNet 3.0
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Deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Deprive of courage or hope. OmegaWiki
To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject. Wiktionary
To dishearten. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time. Wiktionary
HAS KIND
depress
dishearten
intimidate
throw cold water on
ANTONYM
encourage
DERIVATION
discouragement
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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discourage
Wiktionary
EN
discourage
OmegaWiki
EN
discourage, dishearten
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CAUSE MENTAL STATE va:0582f

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