His father discouraged him from music, saying he needed to get a real job.

I did my best to discourage him from the effort, without seeming to try to do so.

"I think this change could actually discourage people from voting."

For six years, you have been strongly discouraged from thinking of your own strength in the power or anyone else's.

In the past, word of mouth like this has discouraged religious leaders from government involvement.

In the past, Western officials have been discouraged from any contact with the opposition.

But girls, she said, have typically been discouraged from that behavior, particularly in past decades.

But frankly, we try to discourage people from our business who are too interested in money.

But the woman he called Mama discouraged him from marriage.

The people outside were not likely to be discouraged by a lucky shot or two from the house finding their marks.