( v. t. )
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.
( v. t. )
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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012