5
disheartens(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
5
discourages(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
5
lowers(verb, lowers)
4
oppresses
4
saddens
3
dampens(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
3
daunts(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
3
debases
3
dejects
3
deters(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
3
dissuades(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
3
drops(noun, verb, lowers)
2
chills(noun, verb, dissuades)
2
abases
2
abates
2
attenuates
2
decreases
2
disinclines(verb, dissuades, demotivates)
2
inhibits(verb, dissuades)
2
reduces
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