dissuade

[US]/dɪˈsweɪd/
[UK]/dɪˈsweɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Verb: kumbinsihin ang isang tao na huwag gawin ang isang bagay.
Word Forms
Past Participledissuaded
Third Person Singulardissuades
Past Tensedissuaded
Present Participledissuading

Example Sentences

dissuade from an attempt

pigilin ang isang pagtatangka

a failure that dispirited the team. See also Synonyms at dissuade encourage

Isang pagkabigo na nangamba sa buong team. Tingnan din ang mga kasingkahulugan sa dissuade encourage

He was easily dissuaded from going.

Napadali siyang pigilan sa pagpunta.

Save your breath; you can't dissuade them.

Huwag mo nang sayangin ang iyong hininga; hindi mo sila mapipigilan.

his friends tried to dissuade him from flying.

Sinubukan ng kanyang mga kaibigan na pigilan siya sa paglipad.

The father dissuaded his son from leaving school.

Pinigilan ng ama ang kanyang anak na umalis sa paaralan.

dissuaded my friend from pursuing such a rash scheme.

Pinigilan ko ang aking kaibigan na ituloy ang isang padalus-dalos na plano.

tried to dissuade the general from taking disciplinary action;

Sinubukan nilang pigilan ang heneral na gumawa ng aksyon sa disiplina;

I tried to dissuade her from getting married.

Sinubukan kong pigilan siya sa pagpapakasal.

I tried to dissuade her from investing her money in stocks and shares.

Sinubukan kong pigilan siya sa pag-invest ng kanyang pera sa stocks at shares.

Chichester set off once more in spite of his friends’ attempts to dissuade him.

Si Chichester ay umalis muli sa kabila ng mga pagtatangka ng kanyang mga kaibigan na pigilan siya.

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