dissuasion

Dissuasion is the process of convincing someone not to believe or act on something.

Yet here the idea of dissuasion within the law is broadly accepted.

One can be sent to a dissuasion committee and have a talk or must pay a fee.

He seemed to want to dissuade me, as though dissuasion had anything to do with it now.

Attempting verbal dissuasion would almost certainly prove a waste of time!

When the enemy did rally and give chase, the elephants provided effective dissuasion.

They took more sonics than is, was, normally required in dissuasion."

It was only after much dissuasion from professors and students alike that they were finally convinced to leave the compound.

At 3 pm, once again after dissuasion from professors and other students, the protesters left the building again.

Contribution to dissuasion at sea by the means of permanent allied squadrons.

Rudeness needs dissuasion rather than promotion, as there is already rather enough to go around.

"Dissuasion" of hackers is a core goal, and it extends beyond national borders.

Their function is mostly one of dissuasion, actual physical combat with the predator being relatively rare.

For those of you of that dissuasion, eff off!

If you are particularly unlucky, the busboy, despite your most earnest attempts at dissuasion, will repeat the whole thing.

Thus he resorted to a stratagem of dissuasion.

Failing that dissuasion, she could have done Marilyn just as easily as Grace.

Phil knew better than to attempt any dissuasion when the Presi- dent got into these moods.

Supporters said that while the government at first scoffed at them, it eventually turned to more direct dissuasion with threats and home searches.

A dissuasion to Great-Britain and the colonies, from the slave trade to Africa.

Dissuasion, too, works that way.

Covenant spoke softly, but his lucid passion sliced through Sunder's dissuasion.

So, despite dissuasion from Shiva.