Discourage and Riveted

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Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Riveted is an antonym for discourage.

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Discourage is an antonym for riveted in topics: captivate, make secure.

Nearby Words: rivet, riveting, riveter

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Riveted and Discourage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/discourage/riveted

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