dehort

Verb

Meaning

To urge to abstain or refrain; to dissuade.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prevent stop arrest warn discourage deter divert avert dissuade abash remonstrate disincline expostulate scare off contraindicate
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Antonyms

blarney back allow get aid assist
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Related terms

exhortation exhort hortatory hortative exhortatory exhortative

Derivatives

dehorted dehorting

Anagrams

redhot

Close letter words and terms

dehorner Dehornoy order dehors dehortatio dehortation dehortative