DISSUADED

Definition: DISSUADED

DISSUADED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Dissuade

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "DISSUADED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Dissuasion	Dissuaded; Verb: admonitory; uninduced; (induce; ); unpersuadable; (obstinate); averse; (unwilling); repugnant; (dislike).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: DISSUADED

Etymologies containing "DISSUADED": Dissuade. (references)

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	He would not be dissuaded.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Kuwait	The Iraqis threatened invasion, but were dissuaded by the U.K.'s ready response to the Amir's request for assistance. (references)
Political Rights	Pakistan	Women participate in large numbers in elections, although some are dissuaded from voting by family, religious, and social customs. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"DISSUADED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 69.39% of the time. "DISSUADED" is used about 49 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)	69.39%	34	59,261
Lexical Verb (past tense)	30.61%	15	90,616
Total	100.00%	49	N/A

Language		Translations for "DISSUADED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		谏阻 (Dissuade, Dissuading). (various references)

German		abgeraten (dissuaded from), abgebracht. (various references)

Pig Latin		issuadedday
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"DISSUADED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dissaude, dissauded, dissueded, disuade, tissuade. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "DISSUADED" (pronounced di'swā"dud)
6	-s w ā" d u d	persuaded.
5	-w ā" d u d	waded.
4	-ā" d u d	aided, bladed, blockaded, braided, cascaded, degraded, evaded, faded, graded, invaded, jaded, paraded, pervaded, raided, serenaded, shaded, traded, unaided, upbraided.
3	-d u d	abided, abounded, acceded, accorded, added, afforded, alluded, amended, appended, applauded, apprehended, ascended, astounded, attended, avoided, awarded, backhanded, banded, barricaded, beaded, bearded, bedded, befriended, beheaded, bended, blended, blinded, blindfolded, blindsided, blooded, boarded, bombarded, bonded, bounded, branded, breaded, broadsided, brooded, candid, carded, ceded, chided, clouded, coded, coincided, collided, colluded, commanded, commended, compounded, comprehended, conceded, concluded, confided, confounded, contended, corded, corresponded, corroded, crowded, decided, deeded, defended, defrauded, deluded, demanded, denuded, depended, derided, descended, disbanded, discarded, disregarded, distended, divided, downgraded, downloaded, dreaded, dumbfounded, eluded, embedded, encoded, ended, enshrouded, eroded, evenhanded, exceeded, excluded, expanded, expended, exploded, expounded, extended, extruded, exuded, fended, feuded, fielded, flooded, folded, forwarded, founded, funded, gilded, glided, goaded, grounded, guarded, guided, handed, hardheaded, headed, heeded, heralded, herded, hoarded, homesteaded, hooded, hounded, imbedded, impeded, imploded, impounded, included, intended, interceded, intruded, kidded, landed, larded, lauded, leaded, lightheaded, loaded, lopsided, masterminded, melded, mended, minded, misguided, molded, muddleheaded, needed, nodded, offended, outmoded, overcrowded, overextended, overfunded, overloaded, padded, pleaded, plodded, pounded, preceded, precluded, prerecorded, presided, pretended, prided, proceeded, prodded, propounded, provided, railroaded, rebounded, receded, recommended, recorded, redheaded, refunded, regarded, reloaded, remanded, reminded, remolded, reprimanded, rescinded, resided, responded, retarded, rewarded, rounded, safeguarded, sanded, scalded, scolded, seceded, secluded, seconded, seeded, shepherded, shielded, shredded, shrouded, sided, skidded, sordid, sounded, spearheaded, speeded, splendid, stampeded, stranded, studded, subdivided, subsided, succeeded, superseded, surrounded, suspended, tended, threaded, transcended, trended, unamended, unattended, unbounded, unbranded, undecided, underfunded, underhanded, undivided, unexploded, unfolded, unfounded, unfunded, unguarded, unheeded, unheralded, unimpeded, unintended, unleaded, unloaded, unneeded, unrecorded, upgraded, voided, wadded, warded, wedded, weeded, welded, wielded, winded, wooded, worded, wounded, wrongheaded, yielded.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-d-d-e-i-s-s-u"
	-1 letter: dissuade.
	-2 letters: daddies, disused.
	-3 letters: adieus, asides, daises, dassie, dissed, disuse, duddie, issued, sudsed.
	-4 letters: added, adieu, aided, aides, aside, assed, deads, duads, duded, dudes, ideas, issue, sades, sadis, saids, sided, sides, sudds.
	-5 letters: adds, aide, aids, dads, dais, dead, died, dies, diss, duad, dude, duds, dues, idea, ides, sade, sadi, said, seas, seis, side.
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