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dissuasion
/dɪˈsweɪʒən/
noun
odstraszanie
Also
odwodzenie(n)
Definition
The act of persuading someone not to do something, often by making them aware of the difficulties or dangers.
Examples
The policy aims at the dissuasion of potential aggressors.
Polityka ma na celu odstraszanie potencjalnych agresorów.
Her parents' constant dissuasion made her reconsider her plans.
Ciągłe odwodzenie ze strony rodziców sprawiło, że ponownie rozważyła swoje plany.
Collocations
nuclear dissuasioneffective dissuasionact of dissuasion
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