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Opposite of an act or instance of persuading, or of being persuaded, to do or believe something
Opposite of something that arouses activity or energy in someone or something
Opposite of anything that serves to remind
“Maybe she'd be able to offer enough of a distraction to help me forget about my problems.”
Opposite of sometimes also, an authoritative request
Opposite of an idea or plan put forward for consideration
Opposite of the production or creation of something
Opposite of present participle for to cause someone to take a course of action
“Like her, I also believe that there was a strong presence trying to discourage me from proceeding.”
(of an event or fact) Opposite of present participle for to cause or bring about (an action or feeling)
“The other side of the argument is that harsher penalties, especially incarceration, will deter future offending of the particular individual being punished.”
Opposite of present participle for to refresh the memory of, especially encouraging someone to speak
“She gave Danny the cue to distract the best man from finishing his speech.”
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