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dissuader

/dɪˈsuːdeɪdər/ noun · British & US
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What does dissuader mean?

noun

A person or thing that persuades someone not to do something. A person who tries to discourage or prevent someone from doing something.

Example

"The dissuader's words of caution helped her friend avoid a bad investment."

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