v. t.
The apostles vehemently dehort us from unbelief. Bp. Ward. [ 1913 Webster ]
“Exhort” remains, but dehort, a word whose place neither “dissuade” nor any other exactly supplies, has escaped us. Trench. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. dehortatio. ] Dissuasion; advice against something. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Dissuasive. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. dehortatorius. ] Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]