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 Definitions of dissuade  [ɪˈsweɪd]  

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Definition of 'dissuade' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) dissuade
to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often fol. by from).

2.  dissuade
Archaic. to advise or urge against.

Etymology:  (1505–15; < L dissuādēre=dis-dis -1+suādēre to recommend, urge, der. of suād-, base of suāvis tasting agreeable; see suave)

Definition of 'dissuade' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) dissuade, deter
turn away from by persuasion
"Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
Definition of 'dissuade' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) dissuade
to advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course)

2. (verb) dissuade
to divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; -- with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose
Translation of 'dissuade' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to stop (from doing something) by advice or persuasion
I tried to dissuade him from his foolish intention.
Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: afraai, ontmoedig, ompraa Arabic flag Arabic: يُثْني عَن، يُقْنِعُ بالع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: разубеждавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dissuadir Czech flag Czech: odradit German flag German: abraten
Danish flag Danish: fraråde; tale fra Greek flag Greek: αποτρέπω Spanish flag Spanish: disuadir
Estonian flag Estonian: maha laitma Farsi flag Farsi: منصرف کردن؛ بازداشتن Finnish flag Finnish: saada luopumaan
French flag French: dissuader Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְשָכנֵע לֹא- Hindi flag Hindi: रोकना, मना करना
Croatian flag Croatian: odgovoriti, odvratiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: lebeszél vkit vmiről Indonesian flag Indonesian: mencegah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: telja af; ráða frá Italian flag Italian: dissuadere Japanese flag Japanese: 思いとどまらせる
Korean flag Korean: 단념시키다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atkalbėti Latvian flag Latvian: atrunāt
Malay flag Malay: mendesak Dutch flag Dutch: afbrengen van Norwegian flag Norwegian: fraråde, overtale til å l
Polish flag Polish: wyperswadować Persian flag Persian: منصرف کردن؛ بازداشتن Pashto flag Pashto: اړول (له فكره يا يوه كاره
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dissuadir Romanian flag Romanian: a sfă­tui să nu (facă cev Russian flag Russian: отговаривать
Slovak flag Slovak: odradiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: odvrniti (odčesa), odsvet Serbian flag Serbian: odvratiti
Swedish flag Swedish: avråda Thai flag Thai: ห้ามปราม Turkish flag Turkish: vazgeçirmek, caydırmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 勸阻 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відраджувати, відговорюва Urdu flag Urdu: باز رکھنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khuyên can Chinese flag Chinese: 劝阻

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