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Synset

turn away from by persuasion
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

deter more info
dissuade more info

sample sentences

"Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
They %s him to write the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue
They %s him to write the letter
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
dissuasive dissuasion dissuasion
antonym
persuade
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
deterrent deterrence determent
semantic pointers
hyponym
talk out of
hypernym
advise, counsel, rede