Word Meanings - DEHORTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary.

Related words: (words related to DEHORTER)

• ADVISER
  One who advises.
• CONTRARY
  Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions. Contrary motion , the progression of parts in opposite directions, one ascending, the other descending. Syn. -- Adverse; repugnant; hostile; inimical;
• ADVISERSHIP
  The office of an adviser.
• DISSUADER
  One who dissuades; a dehorter.
• SUBCONTRARY
  Having, or being in, a contrary order; -- said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when