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dē̇-hoÌ‚rt´ (ἀποστÏεÌφω, apostreÌphoÌ„; the Revised Version (British and American) DISSUADE): Not found in the English Bible; once only in Apocrypha (1 Macc 9:9). An obsolete English word; the opposite of “exhort.†It means “to dissuade,†“to forbid,†“to restrain from.