"dissuasion" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪˈsweɪʒən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-dissuasion.wav [US] Forms: dissuasions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English dissuasioun, from Middle French dissuasion. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dissuasioun}} Middle English dissuasioun, {{der|en|frm|dissuasion}} Middle French dissuasion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dissuasion (countable and uncountable, plural dissuasions)
  1. the act or an instance of dissuading Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act or dissuading): saaminen luopumaan (Finnish), dissuasion [feminine] (French), Abraten [neuter] (German), dissuāsiō [feminine] (Latin), anchoyrle [feminine] (Manx), coyrle-noi [feminine] (Manx), dissuasão [feminine] (Portuguese), disuasión [feminine] (Spanish), avrådan [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dissuasion-en-noun-bTbN9tyD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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