Dissuade and Propose

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Dissuade

Dissuade verb - To steer (a person) from an activity or course of action.
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Propose is an antonym for dissuade.
Nearby Words: dissuasion, dissuading, dissuasive

Propose

Propose verb - To set before the mind for consideration.
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Dissuade is an antonym for propose in suggest topic.
Nearby Words: proposition, proposal, proposing, proposer
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Common collocations

jack dissuade jack propose jack
attempts dissuade attempts propose attempts

Both words in one sentence

  • Dragged into Drag Humorously, this manages to successfully dissuade a drunk woman who apparently tried to propose to Gregor.
    Source: Dragged into Drag
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Propose and Dissuade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissuade/propose
Dissuade & Propose. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissuade/propose>.
Propose or Dissuade. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dissuade/propose.

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