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v. To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay.

v. To discourage, intimidate.

v. To overwhelm.

v. To overcome; to conquer.

v. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

To tame.

To subdue; conquer; overcome.

To subdue the courage of; cause to quail; check by fear of danger; intimidate; discourage.

To cast down through fear or apprehension; cow down.

n. A fright; a check.

v. cause to lose courage

"Other northern employers were shocked that ex-slaves refused to work in conditions that would not daunt a farmer in the North."

daunted    daunting    daunts   

intimidate    restrain   

dauntless    dauntingly    daunted    undaunted    daunting    daunter   

appall    dismay    cow    intimidate    dishearten   

aunt    conte    flaunt    gaunt    haunt    jaunt    taunt    want   

frustrate    onerous    risky    disheartening    distasteful    insurmountable    tricky    arduous    unpromising    frighten