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Discourage Verb  /Dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ  ˈkɜːr Transitive Vazgeçirmek Cesaretini Kırmak

Level B2 
Kind verb
Front discourage 
IPA  /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ  ; US -ˈkɜːr- / verb [transitive]
Back vazgeçirmek, cesaretini kırmak
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discourage (verb)

 /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ  ; US -ˈkɜːr- / verb [transitive]
 
discourage sb (from doing sth)
to stop sb doing sth, especially by making them realize that it would not be successful or a good idea
vazgeçirmek, cesaretini kırmak
 I tried to discourage Jake from giving up his job.
 Don't let these little problems discourage you.
OPPOSITE ENCOURAGE
 

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