Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To advise against; dissuade from; deter by advice.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb rare To advise against; to dissuade from.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To advise against; to dissuade from.

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dis- +‎ advise

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