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| 1. | [ verb ] try to prevent; show opposition to | |
| Synonyms: | discourage | |
| Examples: | : "We should discourage this practice among our youth" |
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| Related terms: | disapprove discouragement | |
| 2. | [ verb ] turn away from by persuasion | |
| Synonyms: | dissuade | |
| Examples: | "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people" |
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| Related terms: | persuade advise talk_out_of determent dissuasion | |
| Similar spelling: |
Detter Deiter Deeter Deedra Detra Dedra Dieter Deidre Deidra Deadra detour deodar |
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