Meaning

1 senses

  1. (nonstandard, regional)To discourage.

Origin

From dis- + encourage.

From dis- + encourage.

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Forms

disencourages, disencouraging, disencouraged, disencouraged
Base formdisencourage · to disencourage
3rd person singulardisencourages
Present participledisencouraging
Past simpledisencouraged
Past participledisencouraged

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydisencourage
he, she, itdisencourages

Past simpleLesson

all personsdisencouraged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave disencouraged
he, she, ithas disencouraged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill disencourage

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

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