Dehort
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To urge to abstain or refrain; to dissuade. [Obs.]The apostles vehemently dehort us from unbelief. Bp. Ward.Exhort remains, but dehort, a word whose place neither dissuadenor any other exactly supplies, has escaped us. Trench.
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to strongly try to persuade someone not to do something
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Strongly dissuade (someone) from a course of action.
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