DISCOURAGE
/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ/
14
Scrabble
17
WWF
D(2) I(1) S(1) C(3) O(1) U(1) R(1) A(1) G(2) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ/
noun
- Lack of courage
verb
- To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.“Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time.”
- To persuade somebody not to do (something).
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: DISCOURAGE-D DISCOURAGE-R DISCOURAGE-S
