dissuader

English

Etymology

From dissuade +‎ -er.

Noun

dissuader (plural dissuaders)

  1. One who dissuades.
    • 1827, The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, page 303:
      From all our experience on the subject, Members of Parliament have always been the dissuaders of the attempts of Dissenters; among whom an almost irrepressible impatience and disgust at their and their leaders' apathy have long existed.

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.sɥa.de/
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  • Homophones: dissuadai, dissuadé, dissuadée, dissuadées, dissuadés, dissuadez

Verb

dissuader

  1. to dissuade; to put off

Conjugation

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