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discountenance in English
- discountenance⇄discountenance, verb, -nanced,-nancing,noun.
- discountenance⇄noun (Archaic.) a show of disapproval.
- discountenance⇄v.t. 1. to refuse to approve; discourage.
Ex. This high school discountenances secret societies.
2. to make ashamed; embarrass greatly; abash; disconcert.
Ex. She was discountenanced by her mother's angry look.