Dissuade means to persuade someone not to do something or to discourage them.
Dissuade significa persuadir a alguien para que no haga algo o disuadirlo.
| Word | dissuade |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | V. |
| Definition | persuade not to do; discourage. |
| Sentence | Since Tom could not dissuade Huck from running away from home, he decided to run away with him. |
| Related Words | dissuasion, N. |
Tags: psat
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