Daunt synonyms
dônt, dänt
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To make apprehensive or discouraged, as by a problem or troublesome prospect
fear (related)
To be afraid:
To fill with horror or dismay; shock
To cause to feel horror
To force (away, out, or off) or bring (into a specified condition) by making afraid
To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
To make (one's way) aggressively.
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To overcome or surmount mentally or emotionally:
To adjust to a requirement; regulate:
To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Found primarily in the passive voice.
To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
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To deter is defined as to keep someone from completing an action by giving them fear or doubt.
To cause to lose composure; embarrass or confuse:
To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
To deprive of courage or enthusiasm; discourage; depress; daunt
To lower the spirits of; make sad, discouraged, or apathetic; depress; deject
(Informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative), to perturb, to disconcert.
To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
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To scare is defined as to suddenly frighten or alarm someone.
Stun is to stop or confuse with a sharp blow or a loud noise, or to shock someone.
To cause (someone) to be unable to think clearly or be sensitive to the surroundings; daze:
To overcome, as by persuasion or training; control
To subdue or curb:
To fill with terror; make deeply afraid:
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undaunt (antonym)
frighten, alarm
embolden (antonym)
To give courage to; cause to be bold or bolder
help (antonym)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
aid (antonym)
To provide assistance, support, or relief to:
assist (antonym)
(Sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
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stimulate (antonym)
To increase temporarily the activity of something such as a body organ or system.
incite (antonym)
To provoke and urge on:
inspirit (antonym)
To instill courage or life into.
urge (antonym)
Urge is defined as to force or push to stimulate someone to take action.
To overcome with consternation; unnerve; dismay
(Intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
To surprise and disturb greatly:
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To throw, knock, or thrust
(Intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.
cause to lose courage
cause to lose courage
cause to lose courage
overawe (related)
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unnerved (related)
taken-aback (related)
put off (related)
underwhelm (related)
over-awed (related)
Find another word for daunt. In this page you can discover 54 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for daunt, like: dismay, fear, appall, horrify, frighten, alarm, awe, break, bully, check and conquer.
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