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{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "encourage"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "descourager"
},
"expansion": "Middle French descourager",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "décourager"
},
"expansion": "décourager",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "descouragier"
},
"expansion": "Old French descouragier",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "des-"
},
"expansion": "des-",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "corage"
},
"expansion": "corage",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dis-",
"3": "courage"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, dis- + courage",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French descourager (modern French décourager), from Old French descouragier, from des- and corage. By surface analysis, dis- + courage.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "discourages",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "discouraging",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "discouraged",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "discouraged",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "discourage (third-person singular simple present discourages, present participle discouraging, simple past and past participle discouraged)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"dis‧cour‧age"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "10 83 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "30 47 24",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with dis-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Don't be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you'll finish it in good time.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject."
],
"id": "en-discourage-en-verb-TjqY4uEO",
"links": [
[
"extinguish",
"extinguish"
],
[
"courage",
"courage"
],
[
"dishearten",
"dishearten"
],
[
"confidence",
"confidence"
],
[
"deject",
"deject"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "be",
"english": "dissuade",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "adhavórvacʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "адгаво́рваць"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obezsǎrčavam",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "обезсърчавам"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obezkurážavam",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "обезкура́жавам"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desanimar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desalenar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "令人愁悶"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìng rén chóumèn",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "令人愁闷"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "使沮喪"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shǐ jǔsàng",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "使沮丧"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "zastrašit"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "vzít odvahu"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "ontmoedigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "lannistaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "nujertaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "décourager"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desalentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desanimar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "guls ucruebs",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "გულს უცრუებს"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xaliss aḳargvinebs",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "ხალისს აკარგვინებს"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "entmutigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "abschrecken"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apokardióno",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "αποκαρδιώνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apotharrýno",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "αποθαρρύνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "elbátortalanít"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"alt": "らくたん させる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rakutan saseru",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "落胆させる"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gakkari saseru",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "がっかりさせる"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "dehortor"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "obeshrabruva",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "обесхрабрува"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "whakapāhunu"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "mistyhtan"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desencorajar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desanimar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "desalentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "descuraja"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obeskuráživatʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "обескура́живать"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obeskurážitʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "обескура́жить"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasxoláživatʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "расхола́живать"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rasxolodítʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "расхолоди́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otbivátʹ oxótu",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отбива́ть охо́ту"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "ru",
"english": "dissuade",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otgovárivatʹ",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отгова́ривать"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "descorazonar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "acobardar"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "avskräcka"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "nirutsāhaparucu",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "నిరుత్సాహపరుచు"
},
{
"_dis1": "99 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "şevkini kırmak"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1854, Abraham Lincoln., Notes for a Law Lecture",
"text": "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To persuade somebody not to do (something)."
],
"id": "en-discourage-en-verb-l5fVZulf",
"links": [
[
"persuade",
"persuade"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razubeždávam",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "разубежда́вам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "dissuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "odradit"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ontraden"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "afraden om"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ehkäistä"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ehkäistä ennalta"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "dissuader"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "desalentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gadatkmevineba",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "გადათქმევინება"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gadaatkmevinebs",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "გადაათქმევინებს"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xelis aɣebineba",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ხელის აღებინება"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xels aɣebinebs",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ხელს აღებინებს"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "abraten"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "abraten von"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "abbringen von"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apotharrýno",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "αποθαρρύνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "scoraggiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"alt": "おもいとどまらせる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "omoitodomaraseru",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "思い止まらせる"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"alt": "よくし する",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yokushi suru",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "抑止する"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "odvraḱa",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "одвраќа"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "å ikke anbefale"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zniechęcać"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zniechęcić"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "despersuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "dissuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "desencorajar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razubeždátʹ",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разубежда́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razubedítʹ",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "разубеди́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otgovárivatʹ",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отгова́ривать"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otgovorítʹ",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отговори́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "desalentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "persuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "disuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "nirutsāhaparucu",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "నిరుత్సాహపరుచు"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 99",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "vazgeçirmek"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "deter"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "dissuade"
}
],
"word": "discourage"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "descourager"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "décourager"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "descouragier"
},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "des-"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "corage"
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"name": "m"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "dis-",
"3": "courage"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, dis- + courage",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French descourager (modern French décourager), from Old French descouragier, from des- and corage. By surface analysis, dis- + courage.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "discourage (uncountable)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"dis‧cour‧age"
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Lack of courage"
],
"id": "en-discourage-en-noun-C5KC6~MP",
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) Lack of courage"
],
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{
"sense": "lack of courage",
"word": "cowardliness"
}
],
"tags": [
"rare",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"General-American"
]
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"tags": [
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}
],
"word": "discourage"
}
{
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{
"word": "encourage"
}
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"roman": "nirutsāhaparucu",
"sense": "to dishearten",
"word": "నిరుత్సాహపరుచు"
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"sense": "to dishearten",
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "razubeždávam",
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
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"roman": "xelis aɣebineba",
"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "ხელის აღებინება"
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
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"alt": "おもいとどまらせる",
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"alt": "よくし する",
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"sense": "to persuade somebody not to do something",
"word": "抑止する"
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"code": "mk",
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"word": "å ikke anbefale"
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"code": "pt",
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