discountenances

[US]/dɪsˈkaʊntənənsɪz/
[UK]/dɪsˈkaʊntənənsɪz/

Translation

n.disapproval
vt.to cause to lose confidence or composure

Phrases & Collocations

discountenances violence

discountenances dishonesty

discountenances discrimination

discountenances cruelty

discountenances negativity

discountenances injustice

discountenances intolerance

discountenances greed

discountenances hatred

discountenances exploitation

Example Sentences

the manager discountenances any form of discrimination in the workplace.

his argument discountenances the possibility of failure.

the teacher discountenances cheating on exams.

she discountenances the idea of moving to a new city.

the policy discountenances any illegal activities.

his behavior discountenances the trust of his colleagues.

the film discountenances stereotypes about the elderly.

the organization discountenances violence in any form.

she discountenances the notion that success comes easily.

the report discountenances the effectiveness of the new strategy.

the manager discountenances any form of disrespect in the workplace.

her behavior discountenances the idea of teamwork.

the teacher discountenances cheating during exams.

he discountenances the notion that money can buy happiness.

they discountenance any suggestion of violence.

the policy discountenances discrimination of any kind.

she discountenances gossip as a waste of time.

the organization discountenances illegal activities.

his actions discountenance the values we uphold.

the community discountenances any form of hate speech.

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