Discourage
Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Humble and discourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humble" instead a verb "Discourage".
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging
Humble
Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Discourage and humble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Humble".
Common collocations
| heroes | discourage heroes | humble heroes |
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