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Discouraged (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

daunted

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">discouraged</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(to daunt is to discourage or intimidate)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for daunted that I've seen before include "Disheartened, being undated" , "Made discouraged, being undated" , "Put off" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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