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English verb: dissuade | |||
| 1. | dissuade (communication) turn away from by persuasion | ||
| Samples | Negative campaigning will only dissuade people. | ||
| Examples | Sam cannot dissuade Sue , They dissuade him to write the letter | ||
| Synonyms | deter | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | advise, counsel, rede | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | talk out of | ||
| Antonyms | persuade | ||
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