Discourage and Prolong

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Discourage

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
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Prolong and discourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prolong" instead a verb "Discourage".
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging

Prolong

Prolong verb - To make longer.
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Discourage and prolong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourage" instead a verb "Prolong".
Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

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youth discourage youth prolong youth
war discourage war prolong war

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  • Scrappy Mechanic The second is that with some of these puzzles, the previous panel still shows the right solution, making it easy to reenter; the self-disablement here doesn't discourage brute force so much as slightly prolong it.
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