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Sentence example with the word 'discourage'
discourage
afflict, check, daunt, dishearten, divert, forestall, keep off, press down, save, trouble, ward off
Definition
v.
try to prevent
Last update: September 13, 2015
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We should
discourage
smoking among youth.
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Though kind to his students, he refused to remit their fees, as this, he thought, would
discourage
independence.
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Nevertheless, he did not become
discourage
d.
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They
discourage
one with existence.
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I was heart sick and
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Don't be
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d.
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It would
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them too much.
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The whalemen filled them again, and undoubtedly felt less
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