Today’s “Word of the Day” is frown on/upon and it is a phrasal verb meaning “disapprove of, be against, discourage, dislike, disfavour“.
Example Sentence: In the early 1980s, coding became something kids could do at home, but family norms were-not universally, but most often-that parents urged boys to embrace the mechanical, tech stuff, and frowned on girls who did the same.
This word is present in The Hindu Lead article Code is a new form of government: Clive Thompson and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu BusinessLine
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