Word Meaning

Meaning of "discountenance" and the crossword clue

- Put out
- To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
- To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage.
- Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.