单词 | dissuade |
释义 | dissuade —dissuadable, adj. —dissuader, n. /di swayd"/, v.t., dissuaded, dissuading. 1. to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often fol. by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home. 2. Archaic. to advise or urge against: to dissuade an action. [1505-15; < L dissuadere, equiv. to dis- DIS-1 + suadere to recommend, urge, deriv. of suad-, base of suavis tasting agreeable; see SUAVE] |
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