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oppose(verb, support, stop, accept)
5
depress(verb, order, increase, hurt)
5
frustrate(verb, aid, thwart, disappoint)
5
deflate
3
thwart(verb, support, stop, reject)
2
cow(verb, calm, intimidate, browbeat)
2
disappoint(verb, please)
2
enfeeble
2
foil
2
impede(verb, stop, advance, reject)
2
quell
2
restrain(verb, release, free)
1
obstruct(verb, stop, advance, reject)
1
appall(verb, calm, horrify)
1
blight
1
bother(calm, order)
1
chasten(verb, release, correct, aid)
1
circumvent
1
cripple(verb, progress, aid)
1
disturb(verb, calm, order, quiet)
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APASmart Define. (2016). encourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/antonyms
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