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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 dis·sua·sive /dɪˈswesɪv, zɪv/
 (a.)勸戒的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dis·sua·sive a. Tending to dissuade or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory; as, dissuasive advice. -- n. A dissuasive argument or counsel; dissuasion; dehortation. --Prynne. -- Dis*sua*sive*ly, adv.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 dissuasive
      adj : deterring from action; "dissuasive advice"; "made a slight
            dissuasive gesture with her hand" [ant: persuasive]