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verb
Cause to lose courage.
synonyms: dash, daunt, frighten away, pall, scare, scare away, scare off.
is a specific kind of: intimidate.
derivation: chill, pall | panic, scare.
Dutch: ontmoedigen, overweldigen, afschrikken
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