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verb (discourag, ing)
  1. (transitive) To take away or reduce the courage of.
  2. (transitive) To persuade somebody not to do something.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can (Abraham Lincoln )
Translations: 
  • Dutch: ontraden, afraden om
  • French: décourager
  • German: abraten (von)
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