Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Dissuasive; belonging to dissuasion.
- noun A dissuasion; a dissuasive argument or reason.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Fitted or designed to
dehort ordissuade .
Etymologies
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Latin dehortatorius.
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