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Webster
1913
Edition
Dehortatory
De-hort′a-to-ry
,
Adj.
[L.
dehortatorius
.]
Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade.
Bp. Hall.
Webster
1828
Edition
Dehortatory
DEHORTATORY
,
Adj.
Dissuading; belonging to dissuasion
Definition
2024
dehortatory
dehortatory
English
Adjective
dehortatory
(
comparative
more
dehortatory
,
superlative
most
dehortatory
)
Fitted or designed to
dehort
or
dissuade
.
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Etymology
Latin
dehortatorius
.
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
(key)
:
/diːˈhɔːtətɹi/
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