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dehort
dehort, v. Now rare. (dɪˈhɔːt) [ad. L. dēhortā-rī to dissuade, f. de- I. 2 + hortārī to exhort.] 1. trans. To use exhortation to dissuade (a person) from a course or purpose; to advise or counsel against (an action, etc.). † a. with simple (or double) obj. Now Obs.1545 Joye Exp. Dan. i. (R.), Jermye...
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dehorter
dehorter (dɪˈhɔːtə(r)) [f. dehort v. + -er.] One who dehorts or advises against an action, etc.1611 Cotgr., Desenhorteur, a dehorter, dissuader. 1755 Johnson, Dehorter, a dissuader; an adviser to the contrary. 1866 Lowell Carlyle Prose Wks. 1890 II. 91 So long as he was merely an exhorter or dehorte...
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What is the opposite of recommend? - WordHippo
Antonyms for recommend include dissuade, dehort, disadvise, deter, discourage, disincline, detract, prevent, put off and argue against. Find more opposite words at ...
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dehortment
† deˈhortment Obs. rare—1. [f. dehort v. + -ment.] Dehortation.1656 S. Holland Zara (1719) 118 Pantalone was too proud to hearken to dehortments.
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What is the opposite of suggest? - WordHippo
Antonyms for suggest include disadvise, dissuade, dehort, discourage, advise against, caution against, persuade against, urge against, deter and disincline. Find more opposite words at wordhippo.com!
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dehortation
dehortation (diːhɔːˈteɪʃən) [ad. L. dēhortātiōn-em, n. of action from dēhortārī to dehort.] 1. The action of dehorting from a course; earnest dissuasion.1529 More Dyaloge iv. Wks. 273/2 Al the dehortacions and commynacions & threts in scripture. 1633 T. Stafford Pac. Hib. xiv. (1821) 164 His Country...
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dishort
▪ I. dishort, n. Sc. (dɪˈʃɔːt) Also 6 dischort, 9 disshort. [Origin unknown.] 1. Injury, mischief; anything prejudicial.1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 555 And how hir father did him sic dischort. 1585 Jas. I Ess. Poesie (Arb.) 47 But cause they did her such dishort. 1811 W. Aiton Agric. Ayrshire Gloss...
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disadvise
disadˈvise v. [f. dis- 6 + advise.] 1. trans. To give advice against (an action or course); to advise that (it) should not be done.1636 Ld. Wentworth Let. in Carte Ormonde (1735) 14, I must in any case disadvise it, till you hear further from me. 1653 Holcroft Procopius iv. 149 Thorisin demanded her...
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effrenate
† ˈeffrenate, a. Obs. [ad. L. effrēnāt-us, f. effrēnāre, f. ex out + frēn-um bridle. Cf. F. effréné.] a. Of passions: Unbridled, ungovernable. b. Of drugs: Violent in action.1561 Abp. Parker Corr. (1852) 157 Men of effrenate intemperancy. 1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 143 Nothing doth so much dehort ...
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deterre
▪ I. deter, v.1 (dɪˈtɜː(r)) [ad. L. dēterrēre to frighten from or away, f. de- I. 2 + terrēre to frighten. (Cf. rare OF. deterrer, in Godef., which does not appear to have influenced the Eng. word.)] 1. trans. To discourage and turn aside or restrain by fear; to frighten from anything; to restrain o...
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dissuade
dissuade, v. (dɪˈsweɪd) Forms: 6–8 disswade, (6 dysswade, disuade, 6–7 di-, deswade), 6– dissuade. [ad. L. dissuādē-re to advise from or against, f. dis- 1 + suādēre to advise, urge; cf. F. dissuader (16th c. in Hatz.-Darm.).] 1. trans. To give advice against (a thing); to represent as unadvisable o...
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namesake
namesake, n. (ˈneɪmseɪk) [f. name n. The use of sake is peculiar, but the comb. may have originated in two persons or things being mentioned or coupled together ‘for the name's sake’: for examples of name-sake in this sense, see sake.] A person or thing having the same name as another.1646 Sir T. Br...
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