(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:09:47

Dis*sua"sive (?), a.

Tending to dissuade or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory; as, dissuasive advice.

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n.

A dissuasive argument or counsel; dissuasion; dehortation.

Prynne.

-- Dis*sua"sive*ly, adv.

 

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