Sentence examples for to dissuade from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

to deter

to obstruct

to stop

to block

to preclude

Dictionary

to dissuade

verb

To convince not to try or do.

synonyms

deter

Exact(60)

"I tried to dissuade her.

The New York Times - Arts

Ms Clinton did nothing to dissuade her.

Independent

Others tried to dissuade him.

The New York Times

"We're trying to dissuade her," Mintz said.

The New York Times

Verster is trying hard to dissuade her.

The Guardian - Sport

Republicans feverishly sought to dissuade him.

The New York Times

I didn't try to dissuade him.

The Guardian - Arts

They try to dissuade me, warn me.

The New Yorker

I did not try to dissuade him.

The New Yorker

Has she tried to dissuade you?

The Guardian - Arts

Tugging did little to dissuade her.

The New York Times - Sports

More suggestions(15)

to distract

to divert

to restrain

to discourage

to impede

to persuade

to convince

to forestall

to commend

to hinder

to avert

to prevent

to advise

to thwart

to inhibit

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