Meaning Of The Word Discountenance

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Discountenance Meaning

Discountenance Definition
Discountenance Definition

What's The Definition Of Discountenance?

discountenance in American English
to make ashamed or embarrassed; disconcert
noun: disapproval; disapprobation
transitive verb: to disconcert, embarrass, or abash

discountenance in British English
to make ashamed or confused
noun: disapproval

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