disadvise
verbEtymology
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To advise against.
- I had a clear reason to disadvise the purchase of it.
- In this case, therefore, I conceive the plaintiff must be nonsuited and I should disadvise the bringing any such action.
- Dietary recommendations for patients with CF generally disadvise an excessive intake of complex carbohydrates
To dissuade.
- I am sure he disadvised you from it
- The Convention sanctioned the exercise in Bechuanaland of that Imperial influence and protection which Sir Hercules had opposed at Pretoria and disadvised Her Majesty's Government against, as quoted above.
- At the time I used to wonder whether he knew his subject or whether he did not wish to part with his knowledge. From his subsequent career I have come to the conclusion that the former was the case. He disadvised me from studying books
The neighborhood
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No curated loop yet for disadvise. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA