Daunted
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Daunt \Daunt\ (d[add]nt; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daunted}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Daunting}.] [OF. danter, F. dompter to tame,
subdue, fr. L. domitare, v. intens. of domare to tame. See
{Tame}.]
1. To overcome; to conquer. [Obs.]
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2. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of
danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.
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Some presences daunt and discourage us. --Glanvill.
Syn: To dismay; appall. See {Dismay}.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "daunted":
affrighted, afraid, alarmed, chicken, chickenhearted, consternated,
coward, cowardly, cowed, dismayed, disquieted, fainthearted,
fearful, frightened, funking, funky, henhearted, in a fright,
in a funk, intimidated, lily-livered, milk-livered, milksoppish,
milksoppy, mousy, overtimid, overtimorous, panic-prone, panicky,
pigeonhearted, rabbity, sissified, sissy, soft, startled, timid,
timorous, unmanly, unmanned, weak, weak-kneed, weakhearted,
white-livered, yellow
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