Discourage
Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Demoralising and discourage are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Demoralising" with "Discourage", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging
Demoralising
Demoralising adjective - Destructive of morale and self-reliance.
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Synonyms for Demoralising
Discourage and demoralising are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Demoralising".
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Related pairs
- crush and discourage
- crush and demoralising
- subdue and discourage
- subdue and demoralising
- depress and discourage
- depress and demoralising
- cast down and discourage
- cast down and demoralising
- shake and discourage
- shake and demoralising
- dismay and discourage
- dismay and demoralising
- dispirit and discourage
- dispirit and demoralising
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