Translations for „dissuasive“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

dissuasivo (-a)

dissuasive

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English

They say the solution has to be proactive instead of dissuasive.

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The entire concept of war as an instrument of policy was based on the dissuasive use of limited conflicts to give peace the primacy in tandem with statecraft.

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This procedure is outlined by the dissuasive arm regulation.

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Libertarians argue against dissuasive health warnings on the ground that market institutions will locate the optimum equilibrium with regard to smoking.

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It works well and it is dissuasive.

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They must furthermore be effective, proportionate and dissuasive and must not act as barriers to trade.

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But they complained of "important deficiencies" in court procedures and inadequate judicial follow-up of organised crime cases, recommending the use of dissuasive sanctions and asset forfeiture.

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The presence of police officers would be a lot more dissuasive.

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The arbitrator considered that a six-month suspension without pay was appropriate and would have the desired dissuasive effect in this case.

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There needs to be more control, and sentences need to be dissuasive.

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