There is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to E choose the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
I encouraged my younger brother to take on law as a profession while I … my sister from doing so.
I encouraged my younger brother to take on law as a profession while I … my sister from doing so.
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A.
financed -
B.
warned -
C.
dissuaded -
D.
persuaded -
E.
helped