v. 1 to make ashamed or embarrassed; 2 show disapproval by discouraging
With his composure he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
With his composure he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
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shame; embarrass; disapprove
encourage; approve
4 syllables
dis-coun-te-nance
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