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Verb [English]

IPA: /dɔːnt/ [UK], /dɔnt/ [US], /dɑnt/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-daunt.wav Forms: daunts [present, singular, third-person], daunting [participle, present], daunted [participle, past], daunted [past]
Rhymes: -ɔːnt Etymology: From Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, donter (“to tame”), from Latin domitō (“tame”, verb), frequentative of Latin domō (“tame, conquer”, verb), from Proto-Italic *domaō, from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (“to domesticate, tame”). Doublet of dompt. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*demh₂-}}, {{inh|en|enm|daunten}} Middle English daunten, {{der|en|fro|danter}} Old French danter, {{der|en|la|domitō|pos=verb|t=tame}} Latin domitō (“tame”, verb), {{der|en|la|domō|pos=verb|t=tame, conquer}} Latin domō (“tame, conquer”, verb), {{der|en|itc-pro|*domaō}} Proto-Italic *domaō, {{der|en|ine-pro|*demh₂-|t=to domesticate, tame}} Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (“to domesticate, tame”), {{doublet|en|dompt}} Doublet of dompt Head templates: {{en-verb}} daunt (third-person singular simple present daunts, present participle daunting, simple past and past participle daunted)
  1. (transitive) To discourage, intimidate. Tags: transitive Translations (to discourage): сплашвам (splašvam) (Bulgarian), acovardir (Catalan), intimidar (Catalan), 使氣餒 (Chinese Mandarin), 使气馁 (shǐqìněi) (Chinese Mandarin), 使畏縮 (Chinese Mandarin), 使畏缩 (shǐwèisuō) (Chinese Mandarin), odradit [perfective] (Czech), zastrašit [perfective] (Czech), afschrikken (Dutch), ontmoedigen (Dutch), pelottaa (Finnish), décourager (French), intimider (French), démonter (French), abschrecken (German), entmutigen (German), einschüchtern (German), scoraggiare (Italian), intimidire (Italian), desencorajar (Portuguese), desaconselhar (Portuguese), устраша́ть (ustrašátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), устраши́ть (ustrašítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), пуга́ть (pugátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), испуга́ть (ispugátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), запу́гивать (zapúgivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), запуга́ть (zapugátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), descorazonar (Spanish), intimidar (Spanish), amedrentar (Spanish), amilanar (Spanish), avskräcka (Swedish), відверта́ти (vidvertáty) (Ukrainian), terknayen (Zazaki), peyser kerden (Zazaki), xod şıkiyen (Zazaki)
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  2. (transitive) To overwhelm. Tags: transitive Translations (to overwhelm): обезкуражавам (obezkuražavam) (Bulgarian), přemoci [perfective] (Czech), overweldigen (Dutch), musertaa (Finnish), überwältigen (German), agobiar (Spanish)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dauntable, daunted, daunter, daunting, dauntingly, dauntless, dauntsome, undauntable, undaunted

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} daunt
  1. Alternative form of daunten Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: daunten
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Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To discourage, intimidate."
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          "word": "使氣餒"
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      "word": "сплашвам"
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      "word": "使氣餒"
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      "roman": "shǐqìněi",
      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "使气馁"
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "ontmoedigen"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "pelottaa"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "décourager"
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "démonter"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "abschrecken"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "entmutigen"
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "einschüchtern"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "scoraggiare"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "intimidire"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "desencorajar"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "desaconselhar"
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "word": "пуга́ть"
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to discourage",
      "word": "amedrentar"
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      "word": "amilanar"
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      "sense": "to discourage",
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      "word": "відверта́ти"
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      "sense": "to overwhelm",
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