'discourage' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'discourage' with 11 example sentences.
- discourage verb
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: 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
She looks like she's discouraged.
I have tried to discourage him from going abroad.
She did not let failure discourage her.
He won't be easily discouraged, because he's a tough guy.
Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.
Let's not get discouraged.
He said he was discouraged.
Don't let his comments discourage you; I believe in you.
Don't let this discourage you from trying it again.
The chill of coming winter discouraged our picnic.
Political activity tends to be discouraged in most work places.