dishearten vs discourage

dishearten and discourage both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dishearten	No	No	Yes	No
discourage	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, discourage is a hypernym of dishearten; that is, discourage is a word with a broader meaning than dishearten:

dishearten: take away the enthusiasm of
discourage: deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

dishearten (verb)	discourage (verb)
take away the enthusiasm of	try to prevent; show opposition to
	advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
	deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged