MuseWriter Topic Thesaurus

dissuasion, dehortation, expostulation, remonstrance
deprecation etc. [Negative request.] Deprecation. discouragement, damper, wet blanket
disillusionment, disenchantment. cohibition etc. (restraint) Restraint
curb etc. (means of restraint) [Means of restraint.] Prison
check etc. (hindrance) Hindrance. reluctance etc. (unwillingness) Unwillingness
contraindication.

dissuade, dehort, cry out against, remonstrate, expostulate, warn, contraindicate. disincline, indispose, shake, stagger
dispirit
discourage, dishearten
deter
repress, hold back, keep back etc. (restrain) Restraint
render averse etc. Unwillingness
repel
turn aside etc. (deviation) Deviation
wean from
act as a drag etc. (hinder) Hindrance
throw cold water on, damp, cool, chill, blunt, calm, quiet, quench
deprecate etc. [Negative request.] Deprecation. disenchant, disillusion, deflate, take down a peg, pop one's balloon, prick one's balloon, burst one's bubble
disabuse (correction) Information.Existence.

Topic Thesaurus Roget's Thesaurus