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discountenance
verb
- To have or express an unfavorable opinion of: deprecate, disapprove, disesteem, disfavor, frown on or upon, object. Idioms: hold no brief for, not go for, take a dim view of, take exception to. See like
- To cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressed: abash, chagrin, confound, confuse, discomfit, discomfort, disconcert, embarrass, faze, mortify. Idioms: put on the spot, throw for a loop. See pain
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