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(archaic) Advice against something; dissuasion.

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dehortation

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Source Word

dehortation

IPA(Pronunciation)

/diːˌhɔːˈteɪʃən/

archaic uncountable usually

(archaic) Advice against something; dissuasion.

Japanese Meaning

何かに反対するための助言や警告 / 説得を思いとどまらせる行為やそのためのアドバイス

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Her dehortation against the risky investment, though phrased in old-fashioned terms, ultimately prevented a financial disaster.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古風な言い方ではあったが、彼女の危険な投資をやめるように促す助言が最終的に大きな損失を防いだ。

Sense（1）

(archaic) Advice against something; dissuasion.

And thus much for the ſecond thing conſiderable in the Dehortation; namely, the Thing we are therein dehorted from, which is, that mean, ſordid, and degrading Vice of Covetouſneſs.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

dehortations

（ plural ）

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