Definition of daunt Daunt
/dɔˈnt/ - [dont] - daunt
We found 9 definitions of daunt from 6 different sources.
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What does daunt mean?
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| daunt - cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal" | ||
| dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare | ||
| intimidate, restrain make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- daunt (Verb)
To discourage, intimidate. - daunt (Verb)
To overwhelm.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- daunt (v. t.)
To overcome; to conquer. - daunt (v. t.)
To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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daunt
To inspire fear or hesitation due to fear. -
daunt
To produce fear or dread.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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daunt
dänt, or dawnt, v.t. to frighten: to discourage: to subdue.—adj. Daunt′less, not to be daunted.—adv. Daunt′lessly.—n. Daunt′lessness.—v.t. Daun′ton, to subdue: to dare. [O. Fr. danter (Fr. dompter)—L. domitāre—domāre, to tame.]
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🔤- daunt, verb, present, 1st person singular of daunt (infinitive).
- daunt, verb (infinitive).
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