Discourage
Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Exonerate and discourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exonerate" instead a verb "Discourage".
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging
Exonerate
Exonerate verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.
Discourage and exonerate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Exonerate".
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