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Word: Dehort
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin dehortari ‘to dissuade’, from de- + hortari ‘to exhort’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
diːˈhɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strongly dissuade (someone) from a course of action
Short Definition:strongly dissuade someone from course of action
Examples:- they dehorted him from going to Babylon
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