Deter (8)
'deter' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for dissuade that I've seen before include "Discourage from course of action" , "Persuade not to" , "Try to deter" , "Deter by advice" , "Advise not to proceed" .)
'deter' is the definition.
(I know that deter can be written as discourage)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for discourage that I've seen before include "Try to stop" , "Put off" , "Cause loss of enthusiasm in (someone)" , "Deter; dishearten" , "Talk out of" .)
'deter' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for put off that I've seen before include "'Never ... ... till tomorrow what you can do today'" , "confuse" , "Don't ... ... till tomorrow what can be done today" , "Throw" , "Postpone or dissuade" .)