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to discourage
01
desencorajar, proibir
to officially forbid someone from doing a specific activity, usually to prevent it from happening
Transitive: to discourage an activity
Exemplos
The school discouraged the use of cell phones by implementing a ban on mobile devices during class hours to maintain a focused learning environment.
A escola desencorajou o uso de telefones celulares implementando uma proibição de dispositivos móveis durante as aulas para manter um ambiente de aprendizagem focado.
02
desencorajar, desanimar
to cause someone to lose enthusiasm, hope, or confidence, often by expressing negativity or criticism
Transitive: to discourage sb
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discourage
3.ª pessoa do singular
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particípio presente
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pretérito simples
discouraged
particípio passado
discouraged
Exemplos
The constant failures began to discourage her, and she started to doubt her abilities.
Os fracassos constantes começaram a desencorajá-la, e ela começou a duvidar de suas habilidades.
03
desencorajar, dissuadir
to prevent or persuade someone from taking a particular action or pursuing a specific course of action
Ditransitive: to discourage sb from sth
Exemplos
I tried to discourage him from quitting his job by highlighting the potential risks and uncertainties.
Tentei desencorajá-lo a desistir do emprego destacando os possíveis riscos e incertezas.
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