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| discourage(verb, restrain, deter, dishearten, dispirit) | |
| bully | |
| dishearten(verb, hurt, praise, depress, dissuade) | |
| dissuade(verb, hurt, persuade, dishearten) | |
| deter(verb, support, calm, check, hurt) | |
| stifle(verb, free, restrain, prevent, loose) | |
| annoy(verb, hurt, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| oppose(verb, support, stop, help, accept) | |
| depress(verb, order, help, increase, hurt) | |
| dispirit(verb, hurt, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| frustrate(verb, help, aid, thwart, disappoint) | |
| arrest(verb, stop, free, slow, lose) | |
| baffle(verb, hinder) | |
| bar(go, admit) | |
| confuse(verb, support, calm, hurt, dishearten) | |
| constrain(verb, release, free) | |
| daunt(verb, calm, alarm, frighten) | |
| dead in the water | |
| deflate(verb, help) | |
| disconcert(calm, quiet) |
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