dissuade
dissuade
dissuade verb. L15
[Latin dissuadere, formed as DIS- 2 + suadere advise, persuade. Cf. French dissuader.
verb trans. & intrans. Advise or urge (a person) against. (Foll. by from (an action etc., doing).) Now rare. L15
V. Woolf The more she dissuaded, the more he was determined to go
verb trans. Give advice against, discourage, (an action etc.). Now rare. E16
J. Stephen His..friends anxiously dissuaded a journey so full of peril
verb trans. Deflect (a person) by persuasion or influence (from (an action etc., doing)). L16
A. Hopkins A crowd of anxious nannies trying to dissuade a capricious child from going too far
dissuader noun a person who or thing which dissuades M16.
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dissuade Category:medicine
dissuade
1. To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course). "Mr. Burchell, on the contrary, dissuaded her with great ardor: and I stood neuter." (Goldsmith) "War, therefore, open or concealed, alike My voice dissuades." (Milton)
2. To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose. "I have tried what is possible to dissuade him." (Mad. D' Arblay)
Origin: L. Dissuadere, dissuasum; dis- + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. Dissuader. See Suasion.
dissuade
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: dissuadere, from suadere 'to persuade'
to persuade someone not to do somethingrn-opposite persuade persuade dissuade sb from (doing) sthrn::a campaign to dissuade young people from smokingrn-- dissuasion /dI5sweIVEn/ n [U]
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dissuade verb. L15
[Latin dissuadere, formed as DIS- 2 + suadere advise, persuade. Cf. French dissuader.
verb trans. & intrans. Advise or urge (a person) against. (Foll. by from (an action etc., doing).) Now rare. L15
V. Woolf The more she dissuaded, the more he was determined to go
verb trans. Give advice against, discourage, (an action etc.). Now rare. E16
J. Stephen His..friends anxiously dissuaded a journey so full of peril
verb trans. Deflect (a person) by persuasion or influence (from (an action etc., doing)). L16
A. Hopkins A crowd of anxious nannies trying to dissuade a capricious child from going too far
dissuader noun a person who or thing which dissuades M16.
rn
dissuade Category:medicine
dissuade
1. To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course). "Mr. Burchell, on the contrary, dissuaded her with great ardor: and I stood neuter." (Goldsmith) "War, therefore, open or concealed, alike My voice dissuades." (Milton)
2. To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose. "I have tried what is possible to dissuade him." (Mad. D' Arblay)
Origin: L. Dissuadere, dissuasum; dis- + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. Dissuader. See Suasion.
dissuade
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: dissuadere, from suadere 'to persuade'
to persuade someone not to do somethingrn-opposite persuade persuade dissuade sb from (doing) sthrn::a campaign to dissuade young people from smokingrn-- dissuasion /dI5sweIVEn/ n [U]
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