Looking for the meaning or definition of the word discourage? That's all it means.
try to prevent; show opposition to
"We should discourage this practice among our youth"
discourage(verb)deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
warn, discourage, admonish, monish(verb)admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
"I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
to lessen the courage or confidence ofI didn't let losing discourage me from trying again
to steer (a person) from an activity or course of actionthe higher fines may help discourage drivers from speeding on the highway
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