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daunt

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb daunt has 1 sense
  1. daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare - cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
    --1 is one way to intimidate, restrain
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to daunt Sue

Definitions from the Web

Term: daunt

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive.

Sense 1: To discourage or dishearten someone with fear or anxiety.

Usage: Daunting challenges often require perseverance and determination.

Example Sentence 1: The sheer magnitude of the task ahead was enough to daunt even the most experienced climbers.

Example Sentence 2: Despite a few setbacks, she refused to be daunted by the difficulty of her project.

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: Not daunted; fearless or undaunted.

Sense 1: Feeling brave and undeterred.

Usage: He displayed daunt courage even in the face of danger.

Example Sentence 1: Her daunt spirit and determination made her an inspiration to many.

Example Sentence 2: He faced the challenges with a daunt resolve to succeed.

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