Word of the Day: Catachrestical
Dissuasion Roget’s Thesaurus §616
N. dissuasion, dehortation, expostulation, remonstrance, deprecation, discouragement, damper, wet blanket, disillusionment, disenchantment, cohibition, curb, check, reluctance, contraindication
V. dissuade, dehort, cry out against, remonstrate, expostulate, warn, contraindicate, disincline, indispose, shake, stagger, dispirit, discourage, dishearten, deter, repress, hold back, keep back, render averse, repel, turn aside, wean from, act as a drag, throw cold water on, damp, cool, chill, blunt, calm, quiet, quench, deprecate, disenchant, disillusion, deflate, take down a peg, pop one's balloon, prick one's balloon, burst one's bubble, disabuse (correction) 527a
Adj. dissuading, dissuasive, dehortatory, expostulatory, monitive|, monitory, dissuaded, admonitory, uninduced &c. (induce ), unpersuadable, averse, repugnant, repressed
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Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible
0 KJV and 1 BSB verses contain “Dissuaded”
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
When he would not be dissuaded, we fell silent and said, “The Lord’s will be done.”
