Definition of persuade

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Persuade (v. t.) To try to influence.

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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..
Persuade :: Persuade (v. t.) To convince by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe..
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..
Persuade :: Persuade (v. t.) To try to influence.
Coax :: Coax (v. t.) To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe..
Persuasible :: Persuasible (a.) Capable of being persuaded; persuadable.
Persuade :: 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..
Pun :: Pun (v. t.) To persuade or affect by a pun.
Believer :: Believer (n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing..
Reason :: Reason (v. t.) To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan..
Persuaded :: Persuaded (imp. & p. p.) of Persuad.
Inexorable :: Inexorable (a.) Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; as, an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge..
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; -- sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth..
Sensible :: Sensible (a.) Perceiving or having perception, either by the senses or the mind; cognizant; perceiving so clearly as to be convinced; satisfied; persuaded..
Facility :: Facility (n.) Easiness to be persuaded; readiness or compliance; -- usually in a bad sense; pliancy.
Unconverted :: Unconverted (a.) Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
Mispersuade :: Mispersuade (v. t.) To persuade amiss.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; -- with to; as, deaf to reason..
Exorate :: Exorate (v. t.) To persuade, or to gain, by entreaty..
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