Discourage and Pushed

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Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Pushed is an antonym for discourage.

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Discourage is an antonym for pushed in topics: thrust, advertise, incite.

Nearby Words: push, pushy, pushing, pusher

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Pushed and Discourage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/pushed

Discourage & Pushed. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/pushed>.

Pushed or Discourage. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/pushed.

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