Meaning Of The Word Persuade

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What's The Definition Of Persuade?

persuade
verb: If you persuade someone to do something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it.

persuade in American English
to cause to do something by reasoning, urging, or inducement; prevail upon
transitive verb: to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging

persuade in British English
to induce, urge, or prevail upon successfully

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