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noundissuader (plural dissuaders)
plural dissuaders
- One who dissuades.
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.
1827, The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, page 303Synonyms: dehorter
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nounOne who dissuades.
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dissuader. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissuader
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