Discourage and Satisfy

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Discourage

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
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Antonyms for Discourage
Satisfy is an antonym for discourage.
Nearby Words: discouragement, discouraging

Satisfy

Satisfy verb - To cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests.
Usage example: it took me a while to satisfy my attorney that I had good grounds for a lawsuit
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Discourage is an antonym for satisfy in please topic.
Nearby Words: satisfaction, satisfied, satisfying
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Common collocations

people discourage people satisfy people
anyone discourage anyone satisfy anyone
customers discourage customers satisfy customers
viewers discourage viewers satisfy viewers
Other words: women, kids, players, fans.
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