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INDUCING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word inducing. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For INDUCING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
discouraging
adjectiveadj
adjective

• depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action

adjective satellite

• expressing disapproval in order to dissuade

hindering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• preventing movement

deterring
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• turn away from by persuasion

dissuading
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• turn away from by persuasion

inhibiting
adjectiveadj
verb

• prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something

• limit, block, or decrease the action or function of

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally

obstructing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• block passage through

• shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight

preventing
verbv
verb

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

• stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

restraining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

• prevent (someone or something) from doing something

• prevent the action or expression of

deduce
verbv
verb

• reason by deduction; establish by deduction

• conclude by reasoning; in logic

Alternatives for DISCOURAGING

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Alternatives for HINDERING

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Alternatives for DETERRING

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Alternatives for DISSUADING

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Alternatives for INHIBITING

Words (16)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for OBSTRUCTING

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Alternatives for PREVENTING

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Alternatives for RESTRAINING

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Phrases (2)