dissuade

I'd always tried hard to do nothing to dissuade him.

He has told me so, and I cannot dissuade him.

But he will not be dissuaded and goes on his way.

The interest of 15 percent a year will dissuade many people from coming forward, he said.

"The idea was to dissuade people from even coming in."

Even the fact that she had three children did not dissuade him.

"I probably dissuade 40 or 50 percent of those who come in."

Once he had decided, it was difficult to dissuade him.

But that cannot dissuade us from doing the best we can.

"Is there no way I can dissuade you from using them?"

And no one can dissuade me on this earth from going for him!

"And I tried to dissuade them of that because it is just simply not true."

King James had set his mind on me and was not to be dissuaded.

We did our best to dissuade her from taking part in the search.

She was dissuaded from doing so because of the problems this might cause.

She must be dissuaded from such a dangerous course of action.

I cannot see why you should seek to dissuade me.

Two people living alone could be dissuaded from looking for a larger place to live together.

But why on earth would I try to dissuade them from watching more of it?

But that does not dissuade people from seeking them out.

The city's threat of legal action will not dissuade us.

"The Doctor told me that he tried to dissuade you from violence."

A woman was trying to dissuade her soldier from going to war.

And the daughters knew better than to try to dissuade them.

However, after the meal he tried again to dissuade me.