discountenancing

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Definition of discountenancing in English English dictionary
discountenance: To abash, embarrass or disconcert
discountenance: To have an unfavorable opinion of; to deprecate or disapprove
discountenance: to look upon with disfavor
discountenance: show disapproval by discouraging; "any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced" look with disfavor on; "The republic soon discountenanced its few friends
discountenance: {n} cold treatment, coolness
discountenance: {v} to discouage, check, abash
discountenance: To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage
discountenance: {f} shame, embarrass; show disapproval
discountenance: show disapproval by discouraging; "any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced"
discountenance: To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash
discountenance: Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage
discountenance: look with disfavor on; "The republic soon discountenanced its few friends

discountenancing

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dis·coun·te·nan·cing

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