Definition of persuade

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Persuade (v. t.) To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives..

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Dissuade :: Dissuade (v. t.) To advise or exhort against; to try to persuade (one from a course).
Argue :: Argue (v. t.) To persuade by reasons; as, to argue a man into a different opinion..
Persuasive :: Persuasive (n.) That which persuades; an inducement; an incitement; an exhortation.
Facile :: Facile (a.) Easily persuaded to good or bad; yielding; ductile to a fault; pliant; flexible.
Facility :: Facility (n.) Easiness to be persuaded; readiness or compliance; -- usually in a bad sense; pliancy.
Suasion :: Suasible (a.) Capable of being persuaded; easily persuaded.
Force :: Force (n.) Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; especially, power to persuade, or convince, or impose obligation; pertinency; validity; special signification; as, the force of an appeal, an argument, a contract, or a term..
Believer :: Believer (n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing..
Sensible :: Sensible (a.) Perceiving or having perception, either by the senses or the mind; cognizant; perceiving so clearly as to be convinced; satisfied; persuaded..
Inveigle :: Inveigle (v. t.) To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle.
Suadible :: Suade (v. t.) To persuade.
Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) That which persuades; a persuasive.
Mispersuade :: Mispersuade (v. t.) To persuade amiss.
Feel :: Feel (v. i.) To be conscious of an inward impression, state of mind, persuasion, physical condition, etc.; to perceive one's self to be; -- followed by an adjective describing the state, etc.; as, to feel assured, grieved, persuaded..
Impersuadable :: Impersuadable (a.) Not to be persuaded; obstinate; unyielding; impersuasible.
Prevail :: Prevail (v. i.) To persuade or induce; -- with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait..
Persuade :: Persuade (n.) Persuasion.
Unconverted :: Unconverted (a.) Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
Unpersuasion :: Unpersuasion (n.) The state of not being persuaded; disbelief; doubt.
Disbelief :: Disbelief (n.) The act of disbelieving;; a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true; refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief..
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