Dissuade
31dissuade — v discourage, disincline, stop, hold in leash, harness, pull in, turn aside from, talk out of, persuade not to. See discourage …
32dissuade — dis·suade …
33dissuade — verb Syn: discourage, deter, prevent, divert, stop, talk out of, persuade against, advise against, argue out of Ant: encourage …
34dissuade — [dɪˈsweɪd] verb [T] formal to persuade someone not to do something …
35dissuade — dis•suade [[t]dɪˈsweɪd[/t]] v. t. suad•ed, suad•ing 1) to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often fol. by from) 2) archaic to advise or urge against • Etymology: 1505–15; < L dissuādēre= dis I+suādēre to recommend,… …
36dissuade — To persuade one not to follow a certain course or perform a certain act …
37dissuade — see PERSUADE …
38dissuade — v.tr. (often foll. by from) discourage (a person); persuade against (dissuaded him from continuing; was dissuaded from his belief). Derivatives: dissuader n. dissuasion n. dissuasive adj. Etymology: L dissuadere (as DIS , suadere suas persuade) …
39dissuade from — discourage from, disincline, deter, talk out of …
40Dissuaded — Dissuade Dis*suade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissuaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissuading}.] [L. dissuadere, dissuasum; dis + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. dissuader. See {Suasion}.] 1. To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a… …