Antonyms of verb dissuade
1 sense of dissuade
Sense 1
dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people")
Antonym of persuade (Sense 2)
=> persuade -- (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dissuade
1 sense of dissuade
Sense 1
dissuade, deter -- (turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people")
=> rede, advise, counsel -- (give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud")