Calm and Discourage

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Calm

Calm verb - To free from distress or disturbance.
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Discourage is an antonym for calm.
Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

Discourage

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
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Antonyms for Discourage
Calm is an antonym for discourage in topics: deter, dishearten.
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging
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Common collocations

people calm people discourage people
sort calm sort discourage sort
opponents calm opponents discourage opponents
animals calm animals discourage animals

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