When you dissuade someone, you convince that person not to do something: “When Caroline saw Peter's broken leg, she tried to dissuade him from going on the ski trip.”
To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course).
Verb
turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
v. t.
To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one
from a course).
v. t.
To divert by persuasion; to turn from a purpose by
reasons or motives; -- with from; as, I could not dissuade him from his
purpose.
Dissuade
Mr. Burchell, on the contrary, dissuaded her with great ardor: and I stood neuter.
War, therefore, open or concealed, alike My voice dissuades.2.
I have tried what is possible to dissuade him.
To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course).
Usage Examples
I met my boyfriend, a pro poker player, at a tournament. He tried to dissuade me because it's a seedy gritty world. Listen, I've played till 4 in the morning. I've played with a half million dollars on the table.
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Other Usage ExamplesI didn't finish my dress until about three days before my wedding - I had the flu and was stitching it from my bed. And the tulle came back from India all brown. We had to wash it for hours, but that didn't dissuade me from wearing it.
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