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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•suade /dɪˈsweɪd/USA pronunciation v., -suad•ed, -suad•ing. - to advise (someone) against doing something;
discourage: [~ + object]Nothing could dissuade him.[~ + object + from + verb-ing]My teacher dissuaded me from going into business.
See -suade-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•suade (di swād′),USA pronunciation v.t., -suad•ed, -suad•ing. - to deter by advice or persuasion;
persuade not to do something (often fol. by from):She dissuaded him from leaving home. - [Archaic.]to advise or urge against:to dissuade an action.
- Latin dissuādēre, equivalent. to dis- dis-1 + suādēre to recommend, urge, derivative of suād-, base of suāvis tasting agreeable; see suave
- 1505–15
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