Disadvise

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To advise against. rare, transitive

    "I had a clear reason to disadvise the purchase of it."

  2. 2
    To dissuade. rare, transitive

    "I am sure he disadvised you from it"

Example

More examples

"I had a clear reason to disadvise the purchase of it."

Etymology

From dis- + advise.

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