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dehortverb
To dissuade
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To DEHORTverb
To dissuade; to advise to the contrary.
Etymology: dehortor, Latin.
One of the greatest sticklers for this fond opinion, severely dehorted all his followers from prostituting mathematical principles unto common apprehension or practice. John Wilkins.
The author of this epistle, and the rest of the apostles, do every where vehemently and earnestly dehort us from unbelief: did they never read these dehortations? Seth Ward, on Infidelity.
Webster Dictionary
Dehortverb
to urge to abstain or refrain; to dissuade
Etymology: [L. dehortari; de- + hortari to urge, exhort.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Dehort
de-hort′, v.t. to exhort from, to dissuade.—n. Dehortā′tion, dissuasion.—adjs. Dehor′tative, Dehor′tatory, dissuasive.—n. Dehort′er. [L. dehortāri—de, neg., and hortāri, to exhort.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dehort in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dehort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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