to discourage, to dishearten, to dispirit, to daunt
çekim: geçmiş αποθάρρυνα · ortaç έχοντας αποθαρρύνει · şimdiki αποθαρρύνει · ulaç αποθαρρύνοντας
eş: αποκαρδιώνω, απελπίζω
zıt: ενθαρρύνω
köken: Learnedly from απο- (apo-) + Ancient Greek θαρρύνω (tharrhúnō, “to encourage”), a calque of French décourager. Compare Koine Greek ἀποθαρρύνω (apotharrúnō, “to encourage”).
to prevent, keep from occurring, avert, block, bar · to thwart, frustrate, foil, arrest, forestall; to intercept, defend against, counteract, fend off, keep/hold back, hold up, stave/ward off, check, halt · to suppress, repress, stanch, stop
çekim: geçmiş ehkäissyt · şimdiki ehkäisee · ulaç ehkäisevä
köken: ehkä + -äistä, possibly through dialectal ehkätä.