dissuade

After resting in Sydney for a few weeks , Chichester set off once more in spite of his friends, attempts to dissuade him.

Summits sometimes dissuade leaders from beggaring their neighbours, since the neighbours' complaints may have to be faced in person.

Maybe that experience will be enough to dissuade him from his plans to serve.

He wasn't saying that to dissuade me, he said. It was just a fact.

To think, people tried to dissuade me from going there, but I had nothing to lose, just like (Cagliari's Marco) Giampaolo today.

The police managed to dissuade him from jumping off the building.

The timing of the attack, prior to the start of Ramadan, may have been an attempt to dissuade citizens in other cities from demonstrating.

Ruth said she had no memory of such abuse but that didn't dissuade the therapist for a minute.

I offered immediately, as soon as my mother related the affair to me, to talk to him myself and dissuade him from the match.

All right, I cannot dissuade you. I wish you found real friends on line and do not get cheated.

We will never eliminate greed from human nature, nor dissuade those that follow a course of study to make money from trying to make money.

None of these performance concerns should dissuade you from breaking up assemblies that are too large.

Since Tom could not dissuade Huck from running away from home, he decided to run away with his friend.

Whitworth's appointment may dissuade active HP shareholders from pursuing this avenue, at least for now.

dissuade from Nothing that Brenda said could dissuade him from the feeling that he was a failure.

The prospect of a long-term prison sentence or even the death penalty will dissuade them in the least.

They will try to dissuade him from what one western European observer called "political suicide and financial ruin for Greece" .

The SFC, regulating by a nudge and a wink, is hoping that arbitrary filters dissuade investors who cannot afford to lose a bundle.

Their wispy dorsal fins contain toxin-filled needles used to dissuade would-be predators.

They try to dissuade her to do that.

The pay plans Wall Street will soon unveil are unlikely to dissuade the Obama administration from its own effort to curb compensation.

Helping illegal immigrants get scholarships would also dissuade more kids from dropping out of school and "wasting away, " she says.

The father tries to dissuade the older brother from his jealous rage explaining, "You are always with me, and everything I have is yours. "

You can't allow these naysayers to dissuade you, to stop your journey before it even begins.

The young couple rejected counseling from staff workers at the Xuhui marriage registration center who tried to dissuade them from divorcing.

Criticizing yourself is not going to make any difference. Instead it would drain your energy and dissuade you.

~ I suppose his friends thought him crazy; some must have done all they could to dissuade him.

The advantage of both proposals would be to dissuade markets from pricing in higher interest rates even if inflation topped 2%.

"I had no idea he was planning this. I tried to dissuade him, but it was too late. He was completely determined. "

Chichester set off once more in spite of his friends' at tempts to dissuade him.

But she knew that she could not dissuade her husband.

By publicising such arrests, the US authorities are trying to dissuade the Chinese and embarrass too.

Control the traffic scientifically, distribute traffic flow in a roundabout way, and evacuate and dissuade staying passenger.

To most Turkmen the internet is a luxury due to its high cost, a strategy used by the government to dissuade people from using it.

This means that you are able to overcome the hurdles that dissuade modelers from using constraints.

He set off once more in spite of his friends' attempts to dissuade him.

The WTO's judgment may dissuade at least some countries from doing so.

It was essential to pay manufacturing and retailing managers high salaries to dissuade them all from going into banking.

Sometimes women used the very fact they were female to dissuade the victim from "telling" ( "who would believe you? " ).

So entrenched is the anti-globalisation that informs her world view, she would be tough to dissuade.

Canada also restricts how tobacco is marketed and sold in an effort to dissuade consumption.

Now a news broadcast, and some men were prepared to "singled out" , and the reporter must quickly to dissuade.

It may also dissuade the US from developing the technology to trace the source of an attack.

Ignore people who try to dissuade you from following through on your idea.

To reason earnestly with someone In an effort to dissuade or correct; remonstrate.

I'd also like you to dissuade her, if you can, from viewing her husband's body.

China has good reasons for not seeking to promote its economic model to other countries, or dissuade others from following it.

She made up her mind to go at once in his place. And so strong was her resolve that the merchant could not dissuade her.

Currently, China uses rigorous capital controls to dissuade speculative flows.

And even if market falls dissuade some companies from raising capital, the pipeline of planned initial public offerings appears huge.

A senior Chinese official went to Paris last week to try to dissuade Sarkozy from the meeting.

The idea is to dissuade people from using plastic bottles and use this one-day-use bottle instead.

But all stress diplomacy and sanctions to dissuade it from bomb-building, and caution against a rush to war.

When I was a teenager, my dad did everything he could to dissuade me from becoming a brewer.

I was able to dIssuade Johnny from goIng on the rIver trIp.

Our professors tell us it's rubbish and try to dissuade us from reading it.

My elder sister is so eager to America that nobody can dissuade her.

That, they say, might dissuade the LDP from blocking the DPJ every inch of the way.

The waitress tries to dissuade my boyfriend from the chicken dish that he's ordered.

Instead it would drain your energy and dissuade you.

Explain how it works, dissuade doubting questions.

US authorities, keen to make an example of Mr Assange to dissuade further leaks, are exploring ways to prosecute him.

She tried to dissuade me from my mission and failed.

We are still working to try to dissuade the North Koreans.

She tried to dissuade her son from marrying the girl.

To persuade or dissuade (someone) with reasons.

He set off again in spite of his friends'efforts to dissuade him.

You can send someone to dissuade General Bai Qi from advancing.

The queen tried to dissuade him, but in vain.

Can you suggest specific measures to dissuade women to take up smoking ?

You'd better dissuade her from marrying so early.

It was long time before the policewoman could dissuade her from suicide.

Don't blame me. I tried like hell to dissuade him.

Save your breath; you can't dissuade them.

My teacher dissuade Me. from accepting the job.

Have you ever tried to dissuade anybody from hating him?

Capriccio on the departure of a Beloved Brother - Friends gather to dissuade him from going

tried to dissuade the general from taking disciplinary action

Whatever collective disgust we have for the sound of Bing Crosby in October, it is clearly not enough to dissuade them

Germany's subsidies for shortened working hours helped dissuade firms from firing workers;

a campaign to dissuade young people from smoking

talk out of: dissuade, cause one to change his idea or plan

dissuade a person from folly