Etymology

dehortation

de·hor·tat·ion
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Today it means: Advice against something; dissuasion. Full definition →

Latin dehortatio
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  1. Latin · derived fromdehortatio“dissuasion”
  2. English todaydehortation

From Latin dehortatio (“dissuasion”).

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