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v. To dissuade

v. To urge to abstain or refrain; to dissuade.

To dissuade; advise to the contrary; urge not to do or not to undertake a certain thing; deter.

"If they see a man melancholy given, solitary, averse from company, please himself with such private and vain meditations, though he delight in it, they ought by all means seek to divert him, to dehort him, to tell him of the event and danger that may come of it."

dehorted    dehorting   

dissuade    disadvise