Swedish Meaning of discourage
avskräcka
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Definitions and Meaning of discourage in English
discourage (v)
try to prevent; show opposition to
deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
discourage (v. t.)
To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he need not be discouraged from a like attempt.
To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts.
discourage (n.)
Lack of courage; cowardliness.
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avskräcka
try to prevent; show opposition to, deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged, advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
avskräcka,skrämma,frustrera,skrämma,plåga,besvära,hota,demoralisera,Avmåda,Bestörtning
uppmuntra,nerv,Stål,animera,försäkra,jubel,uppmuntra,verkställa,liva upp,uppmuntra
discounting => rabatt, discounter => Butik med nedsatta priser, discountenancing => nedslående, discountenancer => avskräckande, discountenanced => modfälld,