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 Definitions of dissuasion  [ɪˈsweɪ ʒən]  

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

1. (n.) dissuasion
an act or instance of dissuading.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < L dissuāsiō=dissuād(ēre) to dissuade+-tiō -tion)

Definition of 'dissuasion' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dissuasion
a communication that dissuades you

2. (noun) dissuasion
persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action
Definition of 'dissuasion' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) dissuasion
the act of dissuading; exhortation against a thing; dehortation

2. (noun) dissuasion
a motive or consideration tending to dissuade; a dissuasive
Translation of 'dissuasion' 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: ontmoediging, oorreding, Arabic flag Arabic: إقْناع بالعُدول عن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: разубеждаване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dissuasão Czech flag Czech: odrazování German flag German: das Abraten
Danish flag Danish: frarådning; talen fra Greek flag Greek: αποτροπή Spanish flag Spanish: disuasión
Estonian flag Estonian: mahalaitmine Farsi flag Farsi: منصرف سازی؛ بازداری Finnish flag Finnish: poispuhuminen
French flag French: dissuasion Hebrew flag Hebrew: הַרתָעָה Hindi flag Hindi: मनव्वल
Croatian flag Croatian: odvraćanje, odgovaranje Hungarian flag Hungarian: lebeszélés Indonesian flag Indonesian: pencegahan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: úrtölur Italian flag Italian: dissuasione Japanese flag Japanese: 思いとどまらせること
Korean flag Korean: 단념시킴 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atkalbėjimas Latvian flag Latvian: atrunāšana
Malay flag Malay: desakan Dutch flag Dutch: ontrading Norwegian flag Norwegian: detå fraråde/overtale til
Polish flag Polish: odradzanie Persian flag Persian: منصرف سازی؛ بازداری Pashto flag Pashto: منصرف كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dissuasão Romanian flag Romanian: prevenire; avertis­ment Russian flag Russian: отговаривание
Slovak flag Slovak: odradenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: odvrnitev Serbian flag Serbian: odvraćanje
Swedish flag Swedish: avrådan Thai flag Thai: การห้ามปราม Turkish flag Turkish: vazgeçirme, caydırma
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 勸阻 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відговорювання, переконув Urdu flag Urdu: مخالفانہ ترغیب
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự khuyên can Chinese flag Chinese: 劝阻

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