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| dis·suade [ di swáyd ] (past and past participle dis·suad·ed, present participle dis·suad·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·suades) |
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talk somebody out of doing something: to persuade somebody not to do something
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| [Early 16th century. < Latin dissuadere "advise against" < suadere "advise, persuade"] |
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 dis·suad·a·ble adjective |
| dis·suad·er noun |
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