Dissuading
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dissuading is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of dissuade.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of dissuade.
More Meanings
- A dissuasion.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- dissuadings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deter, refraining, discouraging, retreating, deterring, dissuasion.
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