Sekirov Dictionary

dissuasive

/dɪˈsweɪzɪv/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
- When Nkem stepped forward to ask him a question, he made a dissuasive gesture with his gun, making Nkem jump back immediately. — 2010

noun1

That which dissuades; a disincentive.

forms

dissuasives · more dissuasive · most dissuasive

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