daunt

• Verb, das ausdrückt, jemanden einzuschüchtern, entmutigen oder dessen Selbstvertrauen zu schwächen.

A verb used to express the act of making someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or less confident.

1. Intimidate or discourageB2formal

   To make someone feel slightly frightened or less confident about doing something.

   Einschüchtern oder entmutigen

   • The difficult exam did not daunt the determined student.
   • She was daunted by the size of the task ahead.
   • His harsh criticism daunted her enthusiasm for the project.

   Synonymeabashdemoralizedisconcertdiscouragedismayfrightenintimidateoveraweunnerveunsettle

   Antonymeemboldenencourageinspirereassure