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dismay

/dɪs'meɪ/

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noun
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
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alarm consternation

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fear fearfulness fright
noun
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
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discouragement disheartenment

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despair
verb
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
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cast down deject demoralise demoralize depress dispirit get down

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discourage
verb
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
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alarm appal appall horrify

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frighten affright scare fright

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