Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Ill-advised.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
disadvise .
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Examples
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If corporations were completely free to behave as the market demands – the logical extreme of CSR – then industrial catastrophes of huge magnitude, such as Bhopal, would not necessarily be disadvised.
Think Progress » EXCLUSIVE: White House Forbids Publication Of Op-Ed On Iran By Former Bush Official 2006
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‘I am sure he disadvised you from it,’ continued the reverend cross-examiner.
The Warden 2004
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She was doing, he thought, the very thing that he had disadvised, and, as if to warn her afresh, he looked long, a derisive smile curling his proud lip.
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"I am sure he disadvised you from it," continued the reverend cross-examiner.
The Warden Anthony Trollope 1848
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