83 entries under discourage topic. ×
| overwhelm(verb, deter, intimidate) | |
| prevent(verb, stop, check, oppose, restrain) | |
| quiet(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) | |
| repel(verb, upset, worry, shock, agitate) | |
| repress(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) | |
| scare the daylights out of(verb, idiom, worry, agitate, fear) | |
| screw up(verb, expression, upset, disturb, shock) | |
| snafu(verb, upset, disturb, shock, agitate) | |
| stiff(upset, worry, shock, agitate) | |
| stop(verb, check, oppose, restrain, block) | |
| subdue(verb, deter, bully, intimidate) | |
| take aback(verb, expression, upset, bother, disturb) | |
| talk out of(verb, expression, idiom, stop, check) | |
| throw cold water on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, check) | |
| throw into a tizzy(verb, expression, idiom, upset, bother) | |
| turn aside(verb, expression, stop, check, oppose) | |
| turn off(verb, expression, stop, check, oppose) | |
| withhold(verb, stop, check, oppose, curb) | |
| throw(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock) | |
| baffle(deter, intimidate) |
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