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dissuade

verb

turn away from by persuasion

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Word length
8
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
10

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dɪˈsweɪd

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verb

  1. turn away from by persuasion

    “Negative campaigning will only dissuade people”

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Negative campaigning will only dissuade people

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