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Meaning of discounsel | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To advise (someone) against doing something.

obsolete, transitive

Examples

“But him the Palmer from that vanity, / With temperate aduice discounselled […]”

“Anthony de Leva, seeing the Emperor his master resolutely obstinate to undertake that voyage, and deeming it wonderfully glorious, maintained neverthelesse the contrarie, and discounselled him from it[…].”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

discounseled discounseling discounselled discounselling discounsels discount