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verb (v)

• turn away from by persuasion(verb.communication)

  Example:
  Negative campaigning will only dissuade people.
  

  Synonym:
  deter
  Antonym:
  persuade
  

  source: wordnet30
• To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course).(verb)

  source: webster1913