demover

demover

To dissuade or discourage.

In this sentence, 'demover' is used with the meaning of convincing someone to abandon an idea or intention, showing action towards altering someone's decision or motivation.

Eu tentei demover ele da ideia de viajar sozinho.

I tried to dissuade him from the idea of traveling alone.

Here, 'demover' carries the connotation of encouraging someone to change their perspective or behavior, particularly within an instructional context.

Foi difícil demover os alunos a estudarem para a prova.

It was difficult to persuade the students to study for the exam.

In this instance, 'demover' is applied in the sense of removing or weakening the resolve or determination in oneself or another.

Nada pode demover minha determinação de alcançar meus objetivos.

Nothing can deter my determination to achieve my goals.