daunt

Speech parts

1. daunt - Verb

2. Daunt - Proper noun

Meaning

To overcome; to conquer.

To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

appall cow pall alarm crush discourage deter shake dismay subdue scare dash intimidate frighten bully
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Antonyms

billboard gladden quicken support move help
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Hypernyms

intimidate

Derivatives

daunted daunting

Anagrams

Dutan

Examples

I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally. I like boys' things, spies and the Cold War. Noel Gallagher

dashed by the refusal Source: Internet

Daunt: 'Waterstones could break even this financial year' Source: Internet

Even the strict Twitter format of sticking to only 140 characters does not daunt the brave hearts! Source: Internet

Mr. & Mrs. Daunt I. Stenzel Jr. Source: Internet

"This is training, and a small turnout doesn't daunt me. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

daunorubicin daunorubicine daunosamine dauntable daunted dauntedly