Dissuade

  • 41Dissuading — Dissuade Dis*suade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dissuaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissuading}.] [L. dissuadere, dissuasum; dis + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. dissuader. See {Suasion}.] 1. To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a… …

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  • 42dissuasion — dissuade ► VERB (dissuade from) ▪ persuade or advise not to do. DERIVATIVES dissuasion noun dissuasive adjective. ORIGIN Latin dissuadere, from suadere advise, persuade …

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  • 43dissuasive — dissuade ► VERB (dissuade from) ▪ persuade or advise not to do. DERIVATIVES dissuasion noun dissuasive adjective. ORIGIN Latin dissuadere, from suadere advise, persuade …

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  • 44suade — dissuade persuade …

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  • 45suadé — dissuadé persuadé …

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  • 46dissuader — [ disɥade ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1352; lat. dissuadere, de suadere « persuader » ♦ Dissuader qqn de... : amener (qqn) à renoncer à un projet, à renoncer à faire qqch. ⇒ détourner; décourager, dégoûter. « Les conseils autorisés du… …

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  • 47discourage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. depress, dishearten, dismay; dissuade, deter. See dejection, dissuasion, fear.Ant., encourage, persuade. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To dishearten] Syn. dispirit, dampen, dismay, daunt, intimidate,… …

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  • 48DISSUADER — v. a. Détourner quelqu un de l exécution d un dessein, le porter à ne pas exécuter une résolution prise. Il avait quelque envie d entreprendre ce voyage, mais ses amis l en ont dissuadé. Il allait s engager dans un procès, si ses parents ne l en… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 49Oaths of Strasbourg — (multiple texts) Also known as Sacramenta Argentariae (Latin), les serments de Strasbourg (Modern French), die Straßburger Eide (Modern German) Language medieval Latin, Old French …

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  • 50Kalevala (synopses) — The Kalevala is considered the national epic of Finland. It was compiled and edited by Elias Lönnrot while he was a district health officer in (then under the governance of Russia) eastern Finland. The poem consists of 50 runos or cantos and… …

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