Discourage and Gather

Discourage

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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

Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging

Gather

Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.

Discourage and gather are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Gather".

Nearby Words: gathering, gathered, gatherer

Common collocations

people discourage people gather people
men discourage men gather men
heroes discourage heroes gather heroes
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