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dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vb (tr)
1. (often foll by from) to deter (someone) by persuasion from a course of action, policy, etc. 2. to advise against (an action, etc.) [from Latin dissuādēre, from dis-1 + suādēre to persuade] dissuadable adj dissuader n dissuasion n dissuasive adj dissuasively adv dissuasiveness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] VT → disuadir (from de) to dissuade sb from doing sth → disuadir a algn de hacer algo dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vt [+ person] → dissuader to dissuade sb from sth [+ decision] → détourner qn de qch to dissuade sb from a belief → faire changer d'avis à qn sur qch to dissuade sb from doing sth → dissuader qn de faire qch dissuade dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vt to dissuade sb (from doing) → dissuadere qn (dal fare), distogliere qn (dall'idea di fare) dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vt to dissuade sb (from doing) → dissuadere qn (dal fare), distogliere qn (dall'idea di fare) v dissuade [diˈsweid] to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention. afraai, ontmoedig, ompraat يُثْني عَن، يُقْنِعُ بالعُدول عَن разубеждавам odradit fraråde; tale fra abraten αποτρέπω disuadir maha laitma منصرف کردن؛ بازداشتن saada luopumaan dissuader לְשָכנֵע לֹא- रोकना, मना करना odgovoriti, odvratiti lebeszél vkit vmiről mencegah telja af; ráða frá dissuadere 思いとどまらせる 단념시키다 atkalbėti atrunāt mendesak afbrengen van fraråde, overtale til å la være wyperswadować dissuadir a sfătui să nu (facă ceva) отговаривать odradiť odvrniti (od česa), odsvetovati odvratiti avråda ห้ามปราม vazgeçirmek, caydırmak 勸阻 відраджувати, відговорювати باز رکھنا khuyên can 劝阻 n disˈsuasion [-ʒən] ontmoediging, oorreding, afraaiing إقْناع بالعُدول عن разубеждаване odrazování frarådning; talen fra das Abraten αποτροπή disuasión mahalaitmine منصرف سازی؛ بازداری poispuhuminen dissuasion הַרתָעָה मनव्वल odvraćanje, odgovaranje lebeszélés pencegahan úrtölur dissuasione 思いとどまらせること 단념시킴 atkalbėjimas atrunāšana desakan ontrading det å fraråde/overtale til å la være odradzanie dissuasão prevenire; avertisment отговаривание odradenie odvrnitev odvraćanje avrådan การห้ามปราม vazgeçirme, caydırma 勸阻 відговорювання, переконування в протилежному مخالفانہ ترغیب sự khuyên can 劝阻 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Englishman attempted to dissuade him, but immediately the black became threatening and abusive, since, like all those who are ignorant, he was suspicious that the intentions of others were always ulterior unless they perfectly coincided with his wishes. My eldest brother and I did all we could to dissuade him, but it was of no use. He endeavored to dissuade Captain Bonneville from returning through the Blue Mountains; assuring him it would be extremely difficult and dangerous, if not impracticable, at this season of the year; and advised him to accompany Mr. |
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