🔄 Synonyms of "Persuade"
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↔️ Antonyms of "Persuade"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Persuade"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| carryverb | (transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting. |
| swayverb | (intransitive) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock. |
| convinceverb | To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence. |
| induceverb | (transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to. |
| convinced | In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily. |
| convincingnoun | Effective as proof or evidence. |
| influenceverb | The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions. |
| impressverb | (transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably. |
| wooverb | (transitive) To endeavor to gain someone's affection/support. |
| obligeverb | (transitive, intransitive) To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation). |
| motivateverb | (transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate. |
| talkverb | (intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech. |
| compelverb | (transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce. |
| prevailverb | (intransitive) To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others. |
| satisfyverb | (transitive) To meet the needs of, to fulfill the wishes or requirements of (someone). |
| encourageverb | To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit. |
| pretendverb | (intransitive or with 'that' clause or 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance. |
| achieveverb | (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. |
| obtainverb | (transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way. |
| getverb | (transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire. |
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