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verb (dissuad, ing)
  1. (transitive) To convince not to try or do.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: (t, nl, uit het hoofd praten), (t, nl, afbrengen) van
  • German: abbringen (von)
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: dissuadere
  • Spanish: disuadir
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: From dissuadere "to advise against, to oppose by argument", from dis- "against" + suadere "to urge".


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