24 entries under dissuade topic. ×

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discourage(verb, restrain, deter, dishearten, dispirit)
10
dishearten(verb, hurt, praise, depress)
9
deter(verb, support, calm, check, hurt)
6
annoy(verb, hurt, dishearten)
5
depress(verb, order, help, increase, hurt)
5
dispirit(verb, hurt, dishearten)
5
confuse(verb, support, calm, hurt, dishearten)
3
sadden(verb, hurt, cheer, dishearten)
2
block(verb, support, hurt, open, dishearten)
2
deject(verb, hurt, dishearten, succoring)
2
repress(verb, hurt, release, free, dishearten)
2
weaken(verb, hurt, raise, rise, extend)
1
dampen(verb, increase, hurt, free, spoil)
1
calm(verb, hurt, dishearten)
1
deaden(verb, advance, hurt, raise, extend)
1
hurt(verb, dishearten)
1
tire(verb, calm, hurt, aid, excite)
1
trouble(verb, hurt, dishearten)
1
uninspire(verb, hurt, dishearten, succoring)
0
upset(verb, calm, quiet, hurt, dishearten)
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APASmart Define. (2016). encourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/antonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "encourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/antonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, encourage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/antonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "encourage thesaurus" 2 February 2016. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/antonyms>