Discourages

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
    • Word Usage
    "excluding a word discourages its use in any context"
    Antonym
    encourage   
    Verb Form
    discouraged    discourages    discouraging   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    advise    rede    counsel    reject    disapprove   
    Cross Reference
    restrain    deter    dissuade   
    Hyponym
    depress    cast down    get down    deject    demoralise   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    disfavor    depress    deject    dishearten    dissuade   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    burrage    courage    encourage   
     
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