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dissuade
[ dih-sweyd ]
verb (used with object)
- to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from ):
She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- Archaic. to advise or urge against:
to dissuade an action.
dissuade
/ ɪˈɱɪ /
verb
- often foll by from to deter (someone) by persuasion from a course of action, policy, etc
- to advise against (an action, etc)
Derived Forms
- 徱ˈܲԱ, noun
- 徱ˈܲ岹, adjective
- 徱ˈܲDz, noun
- 徱ˈܲ, noun
- 徱ˈܲ, adjective
- 徱ˈܲly, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- 徱·ܲa· adjective
- 徱·ܲİ noun
- d·ܲ verb (used with object) predissuaded predissuading
- un徱·ܲa· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of dissuade1
Example Sentences
Experts say the availability of auto-industry jobs has been a key factor in dissuading many Mexicans from immigrating to the United States.
The updated laws come partly in response to recent demonstrations near synagogues that have "caused the cancellation of events" and dissuaded congregants from travelling to worship, the Home Office said.
Ives estimated that less than 5% of Tesla owners would be dissuaded from buying another Tesla because of Musk’s political actions.
Asked if Sir Keir had tried to dissuade the president from ordering tariffs against the UK, Trump said: "He tried."
Despite these bills' current unpopularity, their failures are not dissuading lawmakers in other states from introducing similar proposals.
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