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PRONUNCIATION OF DEHORT

dehort  [dɪˈhɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEHORT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dehort is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb dehort in English.

WHAT DOES DEHORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dehort in the English dictionary

The definition of dehort in the dictionary is to dissuade by exhortation, to urge not to.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEHORT

PRESENT

Present
I dehort
you dehort
he/she/it dehorts
we dehort
you dehort
they dehort
Present continuous
I am dehorting
you are dehorting
he/she/it is dehorting
we are dehorting
you are dehorting
they are dehorting
Present perfect
I have dehorted
you have dehorted
he/she/it has dehorted
we have dehorted
you have dehorted
they have dehorted
Present perfect continuous
I have been dehorting
you have been dehorting
he/she/it has been dehorting
we have been dehorting
you have been dehorting
they have been dehorting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dehorted
you dehorted
he/she/it dehorted
we dehorted
you dehorted
they dehorted
Past continuous
I was dehorting
you were dehorting
he/she/it was dehorting
we were dehorting
you were dehorting
they were dehorting
Past perfect
I had dehorted
you had dehorted
he/she/it had dehorted
we had dehorted
you had dehorted
they had dehorted
Past perfect continuous
I had been dehorting
you had been dehorting
he/she/it had been dehorting
we had been dehorting
you had been dehorting
they had been dehorting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will dehort
you will dehort
he/she/it will dehort
we will dehort
you will dehort
they will dehort
Future continuous
I will be dehorting
you will be dehorting
he/she/it will be dehorting
we will be dehorting
you will be dehorting
they will be dehorting
Future perfect
I will have dehorted
you will have dehorted
he/she/it will have dehorted
we will have dehorted
you will have dehorted
they will have dehorted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dehorting
you will have been dehorting
he/she/it will have been dehorting
we will have been dehorting
you will have been dehorting
they will have been dehorting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would dehort
you would dehort
he/she/it would dehort
we would dehort
you would dehort
they would dehort
Conditional continuous
I would be dehorting
you would be dehorting
he/she/it would be dehorting
we would be dehorting
you would be dehorting
they would be dehorting
Conditional perfect
I would have dehort
you would have dehort
he/she/it would have dehort
we would have dehort
you would have dehort
they would have dehort
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dehorting
you would have been dehorting
he/she/it would have been dehorting
we would have been dehorting
you would have been dehorting
they would have been dehorting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you dehort
we let´s dehort
you dehort
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to dehort
Past participle
dehorted
Present Participle
dehorting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEHORT


airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
bought
bɔːt
brought
brɔːt
caught
kɔːt
cohort
ˈkəʊhɔːt
court
kɔːt
export
ˈɛkspɔːt
fort
fɔːt
forte
fɔːt
import
ɪmˈpɔːt
ort
ɔːt
ought
ɔːt
port
pɔːt
Porte
pɔːt
report
rɪˈpɔːt
resort
rɪˈzɔːt
short
ʃɔːt
sort
sɔːt
sport
spɔːt
support
səˈpɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEHORT

dehisce
dehiscence
dehiscent
dehorn
dehorner
dehortation
dehortative
dehortatory
dehorter
Dehra Dun
dehumanization
dehumanize
dehumanizing
dehumidification
dehumidified
dehumidifier
dehumidifies
dehumidify
dehydrate
dehydrated

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEHORT

a shingle short
caught short
cut a long story short
exhort
fall short
for short
go short
in short
Pepin the Short
redshort
sell short
ultrashort
whort

Synonyms and antonyms of dehort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dehort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEHORT

Find out the translation of dehort to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dehort from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dehort» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dehort
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dehort
570 millions of speakers

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dehort
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dehort
380 millions of speakers
ar

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dehort
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

dehort
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dehort
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dehort
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dehort
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Translator English - Malay

Dehort
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Translator English - German

dehort
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dehort
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Translator English - Korean

dehort
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dehort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dehort
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dehort
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डरहर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dehort
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dehort
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Translator English - Polish

dehort
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Translator English - Ukrainian

dehort
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dehort
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el

Translator English - Greek

dehort
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af

Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dehort
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dehort

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEHORT»

The term «dehort» is used very little and occupies the 167.430 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEHORT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dehort

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEHORT»

Discover the use of dehort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dehort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Presbyterian's armoury
But the Lord's supper is an ordinance from which the minister ought, in the name of Christ, concionaliter, or doctrinally, to excommunicate all impenitent profane persons ; therefore the proposition ariseth from this ground, we ought not to dehort ...
George Gillespie, 1846
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Aaron's rod blossoming, or, The divine ordinance of ...
But the Lord's supper is an ordinance from which the minister ought, in the name of Christ, concionaliter, or doctrinally, to excommunicate all impenitent profane persons ; therefore the proposition ariseth from this ground, we ought not to dehort ...
George Gillespie, 1844
3
A Grammar of Toqabaqita
With one exception, they are bimorphemic: the first element encodes the subject and the second element the dehortation; for example, qo-to 2SG-DEHORT. The third-person singular subject marker consists only of the dehortative element ta.
Frantisek Lichtenberk, 2008
4
A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
DEHISCENT, a. Opening, as the capsule of a plant. Eaton. DEHORT', v. U [L. dekortor, to dissuade ; de and hortor, to advise.] To dissuade ; to advise to the contrary ; to counsel not to do nor to undertake. WiUcins. Ward. DEHORT ATION, n.
Noah Webster, 1832
5
The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Old English Bible Words
Dehort, v.t. (1 Mace. ix. 9). Lat. dehortari, to dissuade, the exact converse of ' exhort,' which remains ; while dehort, 'a word whose place neither dissuade nor any other exactly supplies, has escaped us.' (Trench, English Past and Present, p .
Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright, 1866
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A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with ...
To DEHORT, de-hi'rt. v. a. To dissuade. DEHORT ATION, de -hor-ta'-lhuo. s. Dissuasion, a counselling to the contrary. DEHORT ATORY, de-bi'r-ti-tur-y. a. Belonging to dissuasion. DEHORTER, debenture. f. Alf suader, an adviser to the contra- ...
Thomas Sheridan, 1790
7
A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
To DEHORT, de-hi'rt. v. a. To dissuade. DEHORT ATION, de-hor-ta'-Mn. s. Dissuasion, a counselling to the contrary. DEHORT ATORY, de-ha'r-ta-tiir-y. a. Belonging to dissuasion. DEHORTER, de-ha'r-tiir. s.. Adis- suader, an adviser to the ...
Thomas Sheridan, 1789
8
The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...
DEHORT, v. a. Lat. dehortor ; of de and hortor ; Gr. opw, wprcu, to incite. To dissuade. One severely deltorted all his followers from prostituting mathematical principles unto common apprehension or practice . Wilkms. The apostles vehemently ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
9
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
—n.Dehortā′tion, dissuasion.—adjs.Dehor′tative, Dehor ′tatory, dissuasive. —n.Dehort′er. [L. dehortāri—de, neg., and hortāri, to exhort.] Dehumanise,dehū ′manīz,v.t.todepriveofspecifically human qualities.[L.de,neg., and humanise.] ...
Various
10
The Works of the Rev. John Howe ...: With Memoirs of His Life
And directed to speak to them with God's own words, the sum and purport whereof was to warn and dehort them from their wicked ways lest the should die; when as yet it is plainly told him, but the ouse of Israel will not hearken to thee, for they ...
John Howe, Edmund Calamy, 1838

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEHORT»

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Oil discoveries at the Kenya-Somalia offshore border may increase …
Coffin, M. F., Lemont-Dehort , Robinowitz, P. D., 1982. A Multichannel Seismic Transect of the Somalian Continental Margin. GTC 4259 3. «somalicurrent, Sep 14»
2
Never Say 'Never'
By all means, when you want to inspire, dehort to your heart's content; you will be in good company. In an article about Mr. Grothe's book, Erin ... «Forbes, Jun 13»

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