Definition of Discourage. Meaning of Discourage. Synonyms of Discourage

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Definition of Discourage

Discourage
Discourage Dis*cour"age, n. Lack of courage; cowardliness.

Meaning of Discourage from wikipedia

- deterrence theory. Individual deterrence is the aim of punishment to discourage the offender from criminal acts in the ****ure. The belief is that when...
- In economics, a discouraged worker is a person of legal employment age who is not actively s****ing employment or who has not found employment after long-term...
- Discouraged Ones (stylized discøuraged ønes) is the third studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Katatonia, released on 27 April 1998. This is the only...
- An eponym is a phrase that is derived from or based on a person's name. Medical conditions are often named after the person who first described the disorder...
- of 10,000 years". He titled the resulting work "10,000-Year Earworm to Discourage Settlement Near Nuclear Waste Repositories (Don't Change Color, Kitty)"...
- additives to make it poisonous, bad-tasting, foul-smelling, or nauseating to discourage its recreational consumption. It is sometimes d**** so that it can be identified...
- signs of homelessness from their communal spaces, fearing that it might discourage investment from wealthier individuals. In England, much of their hostile...
- individual tries to kill themselves but survives. Mental health professionals discourage describing suicide attempts as "failed" or "unsuccessful", as doing so...
- scarecrow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A scarecrow is a decoy used to discourage birds from disturbing crops. Scarecrow(s) or The Scarecrow(s) may also...
- economists argue that antitrust laws actually impede competition, and may discourage businesses from pursuing activities that would be beneficial to society...