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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | deterring from action |
| examples | dissuasive advice made a slight dissuasive gesture with her hand |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | discouraging |
| Derivationally related form | dissuasive → dissuade |
| Antonym | dissuasive → persuasive |
| Similar to | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a); discouraging |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | discouraging |
| Antonym | persuasive → dissuasive |
| Similar to | admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a); discouraging |
| Derivationally related form | dissuade → dissuasive |
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