odstrašit — meaning in English
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English meaning
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deter
verb To discourage someone from doing something, usually through fear of a consequence.
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dismay
noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
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startle
verb To give someone a sudden shock or fright, usually without real danger.
Senses
odstrašit is used for these senses in English:
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deter
(transitive) To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
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startle
(transitive, obsolete) To deter; to cause to deviate.
dismay — full definition
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noun A strong feeling of sudden worry, disappointment, or discouragement.
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verb To fill someone with worry, disappointment, or a sudden loss of confidence.