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| discourage(restrain, deter, dishearten, dispirit) | |
| dishearten(hurt, praise, depress, dissuade) | |
| dissuade(hurt, persuade, dishearten) | |
| deter(support, calm, check, hurt) | |
| stifle(free, restrain, prevent, loose) | |
| annoy(hurt, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| oppose(support, stop, help, accept) | |
| depress(order, help, increase, hurt) | |
| dispirit(hurt, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| frustrate(help, aid, thwart, disappoint) | |
| arrest(stop, free, slow, lose) | |
| baffle | |
| confuse(support, calm, hurt, dishearten) | |
| constrain(release, free) | |
| daunt(calm, alarm, frighten) | |
| deflate | |
| sadden(hurt, cheer, dishearten, dissuade) | |
| thwart(support, stop, help, reject) | |
| inhibit | |
| intimidate(calm, release, frighten, threaten) |
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