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PERSUADE: BY PERSUADING
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Persuading — Persuade Per*suade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Persuaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persuading}.] [L. persuadere, persuasum; per + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. persuader. See {Per }, and {Suasion}.] 1. To influence or gain over by argument, advice,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Persuade — Per*suade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Persuaded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persuading}.] [L. persuadere, persuasum; per + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. persuader. See {Per }, and {Suasion}.] 1. To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
persuade — 1510s, from L. persuadere to bring over by talking, (see PERSUASION (Cf. persuasion)). Related: Persuaded; persuading … Etymology dictionary
persuade — [pər swād′] vt. persuaded, persuading [MFr persuader < L persuadere < per , intens. + suadere, to urge: see SUASION] 1. to cause to do something by reasoning, urging, or inducement; prevail upon 2. to induce to believe something; convince… … English World dictionary
persuade */*/*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈsweɪd] / US [pərˈsweɪd] verb [transitive] Word forms persuade : present tense I/you/we/they persuade he/she/it persuades present participle persuading past tense persuaded past participle persuaded Ways of persuading someone to do/not… … English dictionary
persuade — per|suade W2S2 [pəˈsweıd US pər ] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: persuadere, from suadere to advise ] 1.) to make someone decide to do something, especially by giving them reasons why they should do it, or asking them many times to do… … Dictionary of contemporary English
persuade — verb ADVERB ▪ successfully ▪ almost ▪ eventually, finally, ultimately ▪ quickly ▪ easily … Collocations dictionary
persuade — 01. Eun Joo is trying to [persuade] her parents to let her go to New Zealand to study English. 02. It took a lot of [persuasion] to get my children to eat their broccoli. 03. She is a very [persuasive] speaker; by the end of the debate, she had… … Grammatical examples in English
persuade — persuadable, adj. persuadability, persuadableness, n. persuadably, adv. persuadingly, adv. /peuhr swayd /, v.t., persuaded, persuading. 1. to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait. 2.… … Universalium
persuade — [[t]pə(r)swe͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ persuades, persuading, persuaded 1) VERB If you persuade someone to do something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it. [V n to inf] My husband persuaded me to come... [V n to inf] We re trying … English dictionary
persuade — /pəˈsweɪd / (say puh swayd) verb (t) (persuaded, persuading) 1. to prevail on (a person, etc.), by advice, urging, reasons, inducements, etc., to do something: *To persuade people to buy newer and more expensive medications when less expensive… …
