discourage?
An antonym is a word that means that opposite of another. For example the antonym of the word "encourage" is the word "discourage" because it has the opposite meaning.
Enable/encourage/solicit/invite/welcome
The opposite of deter is encourage or promote.
encourage
encouraged
Yes
The base word for "discouragement" is "encourage." The prefix "dis-" added to "courage" changes the meaning to convey the opposite, indicating a lack of encouragement or support.
enlighten, encourage, support
The suffixes for the word "encourage" are "-ment" and "-ing."
diminish, destroy
Hortari - to encourage.
No, the word 'encourage' is a verb: encourage, encourages, encouraging, encouraged. The noun forms of the verb to encourage are encouragement and the gerund, encouraging.