move by persuasion
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Move — (m[=oo]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Moved} (m[=oo]vd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Moving}.] [OE. moven, OF. moveir, F. mouvoir, L. movere; cf. Gr. amei bein to change, exchange, go in or out, quit, Skr. m[=i]v, p. p. m[=u]ta, to move, push. Cf. {Emotion},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Persuasion (1971 series) — Infobox Television Film bgcolour = name = Persuasion caption = format = Drama runtime = 110 min. (approx.) director = Howard Baker producer = Howard Baker writer = Jane Austen (novel) Julian Mitchell (screenplay) starring = Ann Firbank Bryan… … Wikipedia
Eschericia coli — Induce In*duce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Induced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inducing}.] [L. inducere, inductum; pref. in in + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Induct}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead in; to introduce. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The poet may be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Induce — In*duce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Induced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inducing}.] [L. inducere, inductum; pref. in in + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Induct}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead in; to introduce. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The poet may be seen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Induced — Induce In*duce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Induced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inducing}.] [L. inducere, inductum; pref. in in + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Induct}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead in; to introduce. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The poet may be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inducing — Induce In*duce , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Induced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inducing}.] [L. inducere, inductum; pref. in in + ducere to lead. See {Duke}, and cf. {Induct}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lead in; to introduce. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The poet may be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prevail upon — I verb affect, be influential, beseech, bring over, bring to reason, carry weight with, coax, convince, encourage, enlist, entice, entreat, exercise influence over, exercise influence upon, exercise influence with, exhort, exorare, have influence … Law dictionary
induce — transitive verb (induced; inducing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French inducer, from Latin inducere, from in + ducere to lead more at tow Date: 14th century 1. a. to move by persuasion or influence b. to call forth or bring about by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
induce — inducible, adj. /in doohs , dyoohs /, v.t., induced, inducing. 1. to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket. 2. to bring about, produce, or cause: That medicine will… … Universalium
impel, induce — Does one say I wonder what impelled him to do that or I wonder what induced him... ? Impel means to drive or press on, to incite, to propel : The angry speaker was impelled by his sense of injustice. The coach s fiery talk to his players impelled … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
