Discourage and Offend

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Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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

Offend verb - To commit an offense.

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Discourage and offend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Offend".

girl	discourage girl	offend girl
people	discourage people	offend people
someone	discourage someone	offend someone
anyone	discourage anyone	offend anyone
Other words: viewers, women, practices, fans, readers.

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