Dissuasion is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 285 anagrams from letters in dissuasion (adiinosssu).
1520-30; Latin dissuāsiōn- (stem of dissuāsiō) a speaking against, equivalent to dissuās(us) (past participle of dissuādēre; dissuād- (see dissuade) + -tus past p
In no other way does the will in any respect owe anything to my advice or dissuasion.
Latimer slipped out of bed in search of a weapon of dissuasion.
Persuasion or dissuasion strike me as being equally serious in their results.
He vouchsafed no explanation, and Clem, though heavy-hearted with anxiety, asked no questions and attempted no dissuasion.
This work shall save the labour of exhorting and dissuasion.
As I said above, I have nothing to say against it—no persuasion or dissuasion—you will do as you please.'
The queen, who had shared in the loot of a good many such expeditions, might have acquiesced but for Burghley's dissuasion.
Will Allerton lived in Chicago; that was a second count against him, but equally futile as a valid argument for dissuasion.
He studied divinity, and only the dissuasion of friends kept him from entering the ministry.
This was a step which needed a vast deal of dissuasion on the part of his generals ere he relinquished his mad attempt.
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