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11persuade — verb ADVERB ▪ successfully ▪ almost ▪ eventually, finally, ultimately ▪ quickly ▪ easily …
12persuade — 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… …
13persuade — per|suade [ pər sweıd ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to make someone agree to do something by giving them reasons why they should: He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to persuade him. persuade someone to do something: Nobody… …
14persuade — 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.… …
15persuade — [[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 …
16persuade*/*/ — [pəˈsweɪd] verb [T] 1) to make someone agree to do something by giving them reasons why they should He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to persuade him.[/ex] Nobody could persuade her to change her mind.[/ex] 2) to make… …
17Not proven — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …
18persuade — /pə sweɪd/ verb to talk to someone and get them to do what you want ● We could not persuade the French company to sign the contract …
19persuade — to compel through violence or threats Literally, to convince by argument: No less than 260 of our illustrious legislators are vulnerable to KGB persuasion . (Private Eye, 1981, suggesting that British legislators are not immune to human …
20not for all the tea in China — informal old fashioned used for saying that nothing could persuade you to do something …
