Crossword-Solution: DISCOUNTENANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Discountenance | v. t. | To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash. |
| Discountenance | v. t. | To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage. |
| Discountenance | n. | Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “DISCOUNTENANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| REFUSE to countenance | 1 answer |
| Shows disapproval | 8 answers |
| Disturb the composure of | 12 answers |
| pick holes | 14 answers |
| Execrate | 22 answers |
| Abash | 37 answers |
| Embarrass | 42 answers |
| cavil | 42 answers |
| deter | 49 answers |
| Discourage | 55 answers |
| Scourge | 59 answers |
| Denounce | 63 answers |
| Carp | 64 answers |
| Obliterate | 67 answers |
| Deprive. | 68 answers |
| ___ book | 82 answers |
| Confuse | 87 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DISCOUNTENANCE (5)
They spoke of much that I did not understand concerning the discountenance by Virginia of these claims, speculating as to whether Henderson’s grants were good.
While she accompanied them (Kerry had invited her to supper) she said nothing which could discountenance such a belief.
The effect upon the serious activities of men is therefore to direct them with great singleness of purpose to the largest possible acquisition of wealth, and to discountenance work that brings no pecuniary gain.
Some people discountenance communication upon the ground that it is hindering the advance of the departed.
But presently renewed determinations of the atomic weights seemed to discountenance this practice, and Prout's alleged law fell into disrepute.