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The cruelty of slavery did not __________ his determination to learn.

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"The cruelty of slavery did not dampen his determination to learn."

Meaning: the cruelty failed to lessen or discourage his resolve. Synonyms you could also use: deter, discourage, daunt, weaken, or shake (e.g., "did not deter him" / "did not daunt his determination").