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discountenance meaning and definition
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Definition of discountenance (verb)
- look with disfavor on
- "The republic soon discountenanced its few friends"
- show disapproval by discouraging
- "any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet