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What is another word for discountenancing?

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Present participle for to hold or have a negative opinion of

Present participle for to disturb the composure of

Present participle for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant

Present participle for to injure a person's dignity and self-respect

Present participle for to persuade (someone) against an action

Present participle for to express an unfavorable opinion (of something)

Present participle for to belittle or express disapproval of

Present participle for to express one's opposition to or disagreement with something

Causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment or inconvenience

An expression of unwillingness to accept an offer

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Verb

Present participle for to hold or have a negative opinion of

disapproving of

taking exception to

finding unacceptable

taking a dim view of

tut-tutting about

tut-tutting over

not standing for

holding no brief for

not taking kindly to

looking askance at

not appreciating

having no stomach for

looking down on

having no taste for

viewing with disfavour

viewing with dislike

finding repellent

regarding with disgust

having a low opinion of

regarding with distaste

making faces at

bearing malice toward

look down one's nose at

having no liking for

having no taste

finding intolerable

having hard feelings

losing interest in

holding in disfavour

finding distasteful

not thinking much of

having an aversion to

showing disapproval of

indicating disapproval of

having a down on

disagreeing with

shaking one's head

looking down one's nose on

showing displeasure

turning your nose up at

regarding with contempt

looking down upon

holding in disdain

treating with contempt

having no use for

not feeling like

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“I appeal to Mr. President not to discountenance such tremendous goodwill.”

Verb

Present participle for to disturb the composure of

discombobulating

throwing off balance

putting someone off their stroke

catching off balance

putting out of countenance

putting someone off their stride

setting someone back on their heels

making someone scratch their head

causing to be at a stand

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

giving a hard time

rattling one's cage

putting into a flap

throwing into a tizz

inconveniencing

making uncomfortable

making self-conscious

throwing into a tizzy

knocking for six

throwing into tizzy

knocking sideways

causing someone to lose their composure

putting on edge

taking the wind out of your sails

sending into a spin

taking by surprise

stopping someone in their tracks

catching unawares

upsetting the applecart

getting someone

giving someone grief

rocking the boat

hurting somebody's feelings

getting on your wick

antagonizing^US

causing anguish to

causing suffering to

rubbing up the wrong way

doing a number on

arousing anxiety in

making miserable

pushing buttons

making wretched

making it tough for

catching one short

giving someone the hump

antagonising^UK

making a monkey of

putting in a spot

giving a bad time

putting in a hole

putting on the spot

getting on your nerves

driving round the twist

driving up the wall

making someone see red

hacking you off

getting in your hair

getting your back up

putting your back up

getting on one's nerves

giving someone the pip

rubbing you up the wrong way

putting someone's nose out of joint

taking steam out

knocking the stuffing out of

putting the wind up

filling with consternation

catching on the hop

thunderstriking

leaving open-mouthed

setting someone thinking

blowing your mind

knocking for a loop

taking your breath away

rendering speechless

boggling the mind

throwing a curve

bringing up short

scaring to death

going to your head

traumatizing^US

striking terror into

traumatising^UK

causing anxiety to

curdling the blood

pulling the rug from under

chilling to the bone

scaring the bejesus out of

pulling the rug out from under

making teeth chatter

giving offence to

boggling the mind of

making one's hair stand on end

making one's blood run cold

cutting to the quick

putting one away

making someone jump out of their skin

causing anxiety

knocking over with feather

making your head spin

causing concern to

cutting down to size

messing with one's head

causing discomfort to

taking down a peg or two

destabilizing^US

destabilising^UK

causing disquiet to

making restless

blinding someone with something

scandalizing^US

pouring cold water on

throwing cold water on

scaring the daylights out of

throwing for loop

knocking props out

striking with awe

making speechless

giving someone a jolt

giving someone a fright

throwing a curveball

throwing for a loop

preying on your mind

weighing heavily on

scandalising^UK

causing to panic

muddying the waters

dampening spirits

breaking one's heart

dashing the hopes of

shattering the illusions of

dampening the spirits of

putting a damper on

putting into a funk

breaking the heart of

raising someone's eyebrows

hitting like ton of bricks

completely surprising

shaking out of your complacency

causing offense

treading on someone's toes

getting your goat

filling with fear

scaring witless

scaring the pants off

giving someone goose pimples

scaring someone out of their wits

scaring the living daylights out of

giving someone the heebie-jeebies

chilling to the marrow

putting the fear of God into

freezing your blood

getting the wind up

throwing into a blue funk

throwing into a fright

letting wind out of sails

puncturing balloon

letting down easy

making one's flesh creep

giving one the creeps

turning on the heat

scaring someone half to death

shouting catcalls at

dishonouring^UK

putting someone in their place

taking down a peg

giving a black eye

making someone feel ashamed

making someone eat crow

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“Unn manages to keep the upper hand by recruiting Gunnar to trick Hrut and discountenance him one more time.”

Verb

Present participle for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant

giving the thumbs down to

giving the red light to

giving thumbs down to

giving something a miss

refusing permission to

declaring null and void

giving thumbs down

placing an embargo on

putting a stop to

putting an end to

putting the kibosh on

criminalizing^US

criminalising^UK

declaring illegal

disacknowledging

declaring ineligible

saying ‘no’ to

officially forbidding

making something punishable

declaring something a punishable offence

declaring taboo

putting the chill on

giving the thumbs down

giving the brush-off to

turning thumbs down

standing in the way

throwing cold water on

putting half nelson on

pouring cold water on

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Verb

Present participle for to injure a person's dignity and self-respect

dishonouring^UK

putting to shame

taking down a peg

causing to feel small

causing to lose face

cutting down to size

making a fool of

making someone eat crow

making someone eat humble pie

putting out of countenance

taking down a peg or two

taking the wind out of your sails

settling someone's hash

stigmatizing^US

stigmatising^UK

reflecting badly on

bringing into disrepute

dragging through the mud

bringing shame on

giving a black eye

dragging through the mire

bringing discredit to

putting someone in their place

scandalizing^US

scandalising^UK

bringing shame upon

giving a bad name to

tarring and feathering

bringing shame to

showing in a bad light

doing a number on

giving a bad name

ripping up and down

casting a slur on

making lose face

doing a hatchet job on

flinging mud at

slinging mud at

running smear campaign

speaking ill of

spreading scandal about

putting in a bad light

bringing dishonour to

getting the better of

blackening the name of

having the last laugh on

getting one's comeuppance

making someone feel ashamed

making uncomfortable

taking to pieces

cutting to the quick

making one feel small

forcing to eat humble pie

bringing down a peg

popping one's balloon

putting one away

making eat dirt

showing in bad light

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Verb

Present participle for to persuade (someone) against an action

advisingagainst

Verb

Present participle for to express an unfavorable opinion (of something)

Verb

Present participle for to belittle or express disapproval of

underestimating

trivialising^UK

trivializing^US

treating lightly

detracting from

making light of

pouring scorn on

picking holes in

taking to pieces

clamoring against

doing a hatchet job on

dragging through the mud

finding fault with

looking down on

taking down a peg

Verb

Present participle for to express one's opposition to or disagreement with something

raising objections

expressing objections

protesting against

taking exception

expressing disagreement

expressing disapproval

expressing objections to

lodging a protest

taking exception to

arguing against

expressing disagreement with

expressing disapproval of

lodging a protest against

raising objections to

remonstrating against

disapproving of

having a problem

quarreling with

taking issue with

complaining about

drawing the line

grumbling about

having a problem with

taking a stand against

drawing the line at

making a fuss about

quibbling about

begging to differ

kvetching about

kicking up a fuss

kicking up a stink

railing against

raising objection

kicking up a fuss about

kicking up a stink about

making an objection

going-one-on-one

mixing it up with

Adjective

Causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment or inconvenience

dishonouring^UK

causing discomfort

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Noun

An expression of unwillingness to accept an offer

kick in the teeth

negative response

slap in the face

smack in the eye

smack in the face

cold-shouldering

disconfirmation

counterstatement

disacknowledgement

refusal to acknowledge

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