Disuade vs Deter - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between disuade and deter

is that disuade is while deter is to prevent something from happening.

disuade

Not English

Disuade has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'disuade':

decade, diskette, dissuade, deicide, decide, dioxide, decode, diazoate, deexcite, dayside, dacite, decede, dockside, diazide, desuete, dugite, deskside, distie, discide, discede, dickite, dozyite, dukeite, dogate, dissite, deciduae, dogeate, discette, deckside

deter

English

Verb

(deterr)

To prevent something from happening.

To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.

* 1748 . David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 10.

we have in following enquiry, attempted to throw some light upon subjects, from which uncertainty has hitherto deterred the wise

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