dissuading

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noun

A dissuasion.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dissuade
noundissuading (plural dissuadings)

plural dissuadings

  1. A dissuasion.

    It might have been a good thing if he had, unsuited as he was physically, but the mood passed easily under fraternal dissuadings and a feeling of duty toward his father.

    1933, James Truslow Adams, Henry Adams
Cite this entry
APA

dissuading. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissuading

MLA

“dissuading.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissuading. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dissuading,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissuading.

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