dissuading

Speech parts

1. dissuading - Noun

2. dissuading - Verb

Meaning

of Dissuade

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Examples

MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and use in dissuading from dissent. Ambrose Bierce

According to the writer, their action is synonymous with dissuading people from seeking their own opportunities when they are enjoying theirs. Source: Internet

A high enough opening bid could signal a player's determination to be first ranked in that attribute, thereby dissuading others from competing. Source: Internet

It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it. Source: Internet

He was convicted on four counts of causing a minor to engage in a “commercial sex act,” one count of dissuading a witness, and one count of performing a lewd act on a child. Source: Internet

The IBM leader said that it is also a way of dissuading IBM from campaigning for their partylist group, Anakpawis (Toiling Masses), in the 2007 elections. Source: Internet

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