Here's what rhymes with discourage.

Consider these alternatives

deter / per dissuade / made discourages / encourages prevent / went penalize / size curtail / male entice / price avoid / enjoyed intimidate / state preclude / food reduce / use undermine / nine forbid / did motivate / state impede / indeed frighten / item thwart / called minimize / size justify / high restrain / main engage / stage warn / form oppose / those