| VERB | communication | dissuade, deter | turn away from by persuasion |
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| Sounds | dihswey'd | |
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| Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... | |
| Meaning | turn away from by persuasion. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot dissuade Sue; They dissuade him to write the letter | |
| Example | "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people" | |
| Synonym | deter | |
| Narrower | talk out of | persuade someone not to do something |
| Broader | rede, advise, counsel | Give advice to |
| Opposite | persuade | Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action |
| Spanish | desaconsejar, distanciar, disuadir | |
| Catalan | desaconsellar, dissuadir | |
| Adjectives | dissuasive | deterring from action |
| Nouns | dissuasion | persuading not to do or believe something |
| dissuasion | a communication that dissuades you | |
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