Discountenanced

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of discountenance.
  • adj. deprecated
  • adj. disliked
  • Word Usage
    "The next day Wickliffe dashed off another letter to Polk with the news, through Sherman, that Jones had indeed discountenanced the plan."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shame    disapprove   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    discourage    disapprobation    abash    condemn   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts