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dis·suade  (d-swd)

tr.v. dis·suad·ed, dis·suad·ing, dis·suades

To deter (a person) from a course of action or a purpose by persuasion or exhortation: dissuaded my friend from pursuing such a rash scheme.

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[Latin dissudre : dis-, dis- + sudre, to advise; see swd- in Indo-European roots.]

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dis·suader n.

Synonyms: dissuade, deter, discourage
These verbs mean to persuade someone not to do something: tried to dissuade her from suing; couldn't be deterred from leaving; discouraged me from accepting the offer.

Antonym: persuade

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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

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

dissuade - turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people" deter talk out of - persuade someone not to do something advise, counsel, rede - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud" persuade - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"

Translations

dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] VT → disuadir (from de) to dissuade sb from doing sth → disuadir a algn de hacer algo

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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

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dissuade

vt to dissuade somebody from something → jdn von etw abbringen, jdm etw ausreden; to dissuade somebody from doing something → jdn davon abbringen or jdm ausreden, etw zu tun; he wouldn’t be dissuaded → er ließ sich nicht davon abbringen, er ließ sich das nicht ausreden

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dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vt to dissuade sb (from doing) → dissuadere qn (dal fare), distogliere qn (dall'idea di fare)

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dissuade [dɪˈsweɪd] vt to dissuade sb (from doing) → dissuadere qn (dal fare), distogliere qn (dall'idea di fare)

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dissuade

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