Definition of discourage

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Discourage (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness.

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Discouraging :: Discouraging (a.) Causing or indicating discouragement.
Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt..
Appall :: Appall (a.) To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart..
Chill :: Chill (n.) A check to enthusiasm or warmth of feeling; discouragement; as, a chill comes over an assembly..
Discomfort :: Discomfort (v. t.) Discouragement.
Discourage :: Discourage (n.) Lack of courage; cowardliness.
Disheartenment :: Disheartenment (n.) Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension..
Discourager :: Discourager (n.) One who discourages.
Dispirit :: Dispirit (v. t.) To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.
Discouraged :: Discouraged (imp. & p. p.) of Discourag.
Die :: Die (v. i.) To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc..
Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To check enthusiasm or warmth of feeling of; to depress; to discourage.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage..
Dispiritment :: Dispiritment (n.) Depression of spirits; discouragement.
Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..
Discourageable :: Discourageable (a.) Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
Appall :: Appall (v. i.) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.
Deject :: Deject (v. t.) To cast down the spirits of; to dispirit; to discourage; to dishearten.
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