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    per·suade
    [pərˈswād]
    verb
    persuade (verb) · persuades (third person present) · persuaded (past tense) · persuaded (past participle) · persuading (present participle)
    1. cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument:
      "it wasn't easy, but I persuaded him to do the right thing"
      • cause (someone) to believe something, especially after a sustained effort; convince:
        "he did everything he could to persuade the police that he was the robber" · "they must often be persuaded of the potential severity of their drinking problems"
      • (of a situation or event) provide a sound reason for (someone) to do something:
        "the cost of the manor's restoration persuaded them to take in guests"
    Origin
    late 15th century: from Latin persuadere, from per- ‘through, to completion’ + suadere ‘advise’.
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    verb
    1. cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument:
      prevail on
      talk someone into
      press someone into
      win someone over
      bring someone around
      argue someone into
      pressure someone into
      pressurize someone into
      wheedle someone into
      prod someone into
      reason someone into
     
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