What is another word for dis-courages?
479 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɪskˈʌɹɪd͡ʒɪz], [ dˈɪskˈʌɹɪdʒɪz], [ d_ˈɪ_s_k_ˈʌ_ɹ_ɪ_dʒ_ɪ_z]
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Similar words for dis-courages:
- bar (verb)
- check (verb)
- dampen (verb)
- daunt (verb)
- delay (verb)
- demoralize (verb)
- depress (verb)
- deter (verb)
- discountenance (verb)
- discourage (verb)
- dishearten (verb)
- dismay (verb)
- disparage (verb)
- dissuade (verb)
- divert (verb)
- freeze (verb)
- frighten (verb)
- frown (verb)
- frustrate (verb)
- inhibit (verb)
- puncture (verb)
- rebuff (verb)
- sadden (verb)
- scarify (verb)
- unnerve (verb)
- wean (verb)
Synonyms for Dis-courages:
v.
• bar (verb)- deny,
- eliminate,
- circumvent,
- forbid,
- limit,
- disallow,
- restrain,
- exile,
- override,
- interdict,
- boycott,
- ostracize,
- shut out,
- rule out,
- ban,
- except,
- debar,
- reject,
- discourage,
- preclude,
- keep out,
- exclude,
- segregate,
- refuse,
- freeze out,
- suspend,
- outlaw,
- condemn,
- enjoin,
- frustrate,
- stop.
- choke,
- stay,
- rebuff,
- snub,
- harness,
- obviate,
- bottleneck,
- bridle,
- arrest,
- neutralize,
- slacken pace,
- tame,
- counteract,
- bar,
- cut short,
- reduce,
- moderate,
- play for time,
- halt,
- interrupt,
- hold down,
- baffle,
- nip in the bud,
- terminate,
- hold,
- retard,
- slow down,
- foil,
- suppress,
- thwart,
- checkmate,
- constrain,
- pause,
- rein in,
- bit,
- squelch,
- repulse,
- delay,
- hold in.
- detain,
- shelve,
- lag,
- dawdle,
- table,
- dilly-dally,
- hamper,
- restrict,
- gain time,
- filibuster,
- tarry,
- stall,
- clog,
- stave off,
- block,
- defer,
- intermit,
- encumber,
- prorogue,
- hold over,
- keep,
- loiter,
- procrastinate,
- postpone,
- drag,
- bide time,
- slacken,
- temporize,
- confine,
- lay over,
- remand,
- linger,
- prolong,
- adjourn,
- protract.
- disconcert,
- muddle,
- upset,
- take steam out,
- unman,
- rattle,
- blow out,
- sap,
- cripple,
- psych out,
- get to,
- undermine,
- snarl,
- blow up,
- nonplus,
- unzip,
- debilitate,
- send up,
- enfeeble,
- take apart,
- Unglue,
- disorder,
- disturb,
- damp,
- embarrass,
- disorganize,
- unsettle,
- disarrange,
- weaken,
- jumble.
- darken,
- desolate,
- bear down,
- lower,
- perturb,
- debase,
- weigh down,
- faze,
- scorn,
- mortify,
- ail,
- press,
- keep under,
- run down,
- abase,
- drain,
- bug,
- weary,
- degrade,
- slow,
- oppress,
- enervate,
- put down,
- torment,
- turn one off,
- reduce to tears,
- sadden,
- beat,
- devitalize,
- mock,
- bum out.
- disapprove,
- take a dim view of,
- Discommend,
- not stand for,
- resist,
- object to,
- take exception to,
- frown on,
- count me out,
- hold no brief for,
- dispute,
- disesteem,
- not go for.
- confuse,
- turn aside,
- inhibit,
- appall,
- demoralize,
- turn off,
- deprecate,
- overawe,
- abash,
- hold back,
- keep back,
- break one's heart,
- bother,
- cow,
- shake,
- dash,
- depress,
- curb,
- irk,
- disfavor,
- trouble,
- divert,
- unnerve,
- daunt,
- vex,
- throw cold water on,
- frighten,
- deject,
- dismay,
- hinder,
- withhold,
- distress,
- warn,
- weigh,
- hold off,
- interfere,
- repress,
- awe,
- beat down,
- disparage,
- cast down,
- bully,
- put off,
- prostrate,
- scare,
- check,
- disincline,
- obstruct,
- prevent,
- alarm,
- Disadvise,
- chill,
- dampen,
- indispose,
- intimidate,
- discountenance,
- quiet,
- afflict,
- droop,
- try,
- impede,
- control,
- talk out of.
- discompose,
- confound,
- screw up,
- affright,
- dumbfound,
- agitate,
- throw into a tizzy,
- louse up,
- paralyze,
- disquiet,
- mystify,
- disillusion,
- discomfit,
- puzzle,
- muck up,
- foul up,
- terrorize,
- mess up,
- throw,
- snafu,
- unhinge,
- flummox,
- fluster,
- perplex,
- take aback,
- bewilder.
- deride,
- underestimate,
- pan,
- denigrate,
- write off,
- derogate,
- dismiss,
- traduce,
- downcry,
- disdain,
- cry down,
- undervalue,
- decry,
- vilify,
- belittle,
- depreciate,
- malign,
- discredit,
- smear,
- dispraise,
- minimize,
- roast,
- slam,
- scorch,
- dis,
- put hooks in,
- underrate,
- dump on,
- defame,
- rap,
- tear down,
- ridicule,
- slander,
- abuse,
- sour grapes.
- exhort,
- chicken out,
- caution against,
- cry out against,
- persuade not to,
- lean on,
- derail,
- throw off,
- throw a wet blanket on,
- expostulate,
- prick,
- counsel,
- remonstrate,
- urge not to,
- advise against.
- disengage,
- abstract,
- catch flies,
- circumlocute,
- attract attention,
- draw away,
- detract,
- lead astray,
- lead away,
- distract,
- sidetrack,
- detach,
- get around,
- send on a wild-goose chase,
- bend the rules.
- panic,
- repel,
- petrify,
- discomfort,
- scare away,
- disburb,
- astound,
- curdle the blood,
- spook,
- chill to the bone,
- strike terror into,
- make blood run cold,
- startle,
- scare to death,
- make teeth chatter,
- bulldoze,
- stiff,
- scare off.
- overcome,
- crimp,
- counter,
- annul,
- dash one's hope,
- hang up,
- cramp,
- defeat,
- negate,
- stump,
- ruin,
- outwit,
- cramp one's style,
- give the run around,
- stymie,
- balk,
- nullify,
- cancel,
- render null and void,
- upset the applecart,
- conquer,
- lick,
- confront.
- take down a peg,
- blow sky high,
- knock props from under,
- take wind out of sails,
- shoot full of holes,
- poke full of holes,
- disprove,
- flatten,
- explode,
- knock bottom out.
- fend off,
- ignore,
- disregard,
- oppose,
- slight,
- send away,
- decline,
- cut,
- brush off,
- push back,
- keep at arm's length,
- beat off,
- chide,
- ward off,
- rebuke,
- pass up,
- reprove,
- not hear of,
- spurn,
- put in one's place,
- keep at bay,
- tell off,
- lash out at,
- keep at a distance,
- neglect,
- turn down,
- cross,
- repudiate.
- needle,
- give a turn,
- ride,
- buffalo,
- Uncalm,
- disarm,
- bowl over,
- discombobulate,
- floor.
Word of the Day
mis conceive
- Synonyms:
- blunder, err, misconceive, misunderstand, confound, confuse, fail, misapply, misapprehend, miscalculate.
