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Meaning of word discourage from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Try to prevent. Show opposition to.

Example : We should discourage this practice among our youth.

Synonyms : deter

Meaning : Deprive of courage or hope. Take away hope from. Cause to feel discouraged.

Inspire with confidence. Give hope or courage to.

encourage

Meaning : Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior.

Example : I warned him not to go too far.
I warn you against false assumptions.
She warned him to be quiet.

Synonyms : admonish, monish, warn

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