Aid and Discouragement

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Aid noun - An act or instance of helping.

Usage example: the clerk asked if she needed any aid carrying out her purchases

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Discouragement is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Discouragement noun - The state of being discouraged.

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Aid is an antonym for discouragement in restraint topic.

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Discouragement and Aid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aid/discouragement

Aid & Discouragement. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/aid/discouragement>.

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