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daunt     (dônt, dänt)  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts
To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay.

[Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin domitāre, frequentative of domāre, to tame; see demə- in Indo-European roots.]
daunt'er n., daunt'ing·ly adv.
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daunted

adjective
caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the objections" [syn: bothered] 

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