Discourage and Ensure

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Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Ensure and discourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ensure" instead a verb "Discourage".

Ensure verb - To make sure, certain, or safe.

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Discourage and ensure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Ensure".

Nearby Word: ensuring

people	discourage people	ensure people
war	discourage war	ensure war

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