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1. To overcome; to conquer.
2. To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten. "Some presences daunt and discourage us." (Glanvill)
Synonyms: To dismay, appall. See Dismay.
Origin: OF. Danter, F. Dompter to tame, subdue, fr. L. Domitare, v. Intens. Of domare to tame. See Tame.
(01 Mar 1998)
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