discourages
dis-cour-ag-es
verb
Makes someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something, or prevents it.
"The high cost often discourages new businesses."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: discourage, monish, warn, admonish, deter
Antonyms: encourage
dis-cour-ag-es
Makes someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something, or prevents it.
"The high cost often discourages new businesses."
Synonyms: discourage, monish, warn, admonish, deter
Antonyms: encourage