Dissuade and Puts

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Dissuade verb - To steer (a person) from an activity or course of action.

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Puts is an antonym for dissuade.

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Dissuade is an antonym for puts in topics: commit, propose.

Frontier Circus: In "The Courtship", Casey deliberately puts these on in an attempt to dissuade a woman who is attempting to trap him into marriage.

Source: Jabba Table Manners
Jabba Table Manners: In "The Courtship", Casey deliberately puts these on in an attempt to dissuade a woman who is attempting to trap him into marriage.

Source: Series / Frontier Circus
This actually puts them in less danger than were it known who his father really is, and indeed, Niniane concocts this story to dissuade questions over the man's identity.

Source: Literature / The Merlin Trilogy

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