DISSUADE
\dɪswˈe͡ɪd], \dɪswˈeɪd], \d_ɪ_s_w_ˈeɪ_d]\
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To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; - with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose.
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To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by reasons or motives; - with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his purpose.
By Noah Webster.
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Divert by argument or persuasion.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].