deter#1 (v)
discourage#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def try to prevent
def show opposition to
examples We should discourage this practice among our youth
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym disapprove, reject
Derivationally related form discourage → discouragement
Derivationally related form deter → deterrent; deter → deterrence
Derivationally related form deter → deterrent
Incoming links
Derivationally related form deterrent → deter; deterrence → deter
Derivationally related form discouragement → discourage
Derivationally related form deterrent → deter
Hyponym disapprove, reject

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