Answer:

daunted

Answer	Crossword Clue
DAUNTED	Discouraged
DAUNTED	Intimidated
DAUNTED	Treading lightly, perhaps

DAUNTED	Dismayed.
DAUNTED	Disheartened.
DAUNTED	Intimidated.
DAUNTED	Cowed.
DAUNTED	Overawed.
DAUNTED	Put off
DAUNTED	Disheartened

Crossword

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