Brightening and Dissuade
Opposite meaning words
Brightening
Dissuade
Dissuade verb - To steer (a person) from an activity or course of action.
Brightening is an antonym for dissuade.
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Dissuade and Brightening. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brightening/dissuade
Brightening & Dissuade. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brightening/dissuade>.
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