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Synset

try to prevent; show opposition to
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"We should discourage this practice among our youth"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
They %s him from writing the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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