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How to pronounce discountenance in English?

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Type Words
Type of shame


The republic soon discountenanced its few friends.
Type Words
Type of disapprove


any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced.

Examples of discountenance

discountenance
True Christians do not hate anyone, they discountenance the principle of male to male, or female to female in the marriage concept.
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President Brand had been far too sagacious to be led away by this pseudo-nationalist dream, and did his utmost to discountenance the Bond.
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They must, for instance, discountenance the production of unnecessary commodities of luxury when common sense indicates the need for food and other essentials.
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