persuaded Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb win approval or support for
carry; persuade; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
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verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
persuade.
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
WordNet
Per*suad"ed past participle & adjective
Definitions
Prevailed upon; influenced by argument or entreaty; convinced. --Per*suad"ed*ly , adv. --Per*suad"ed*ness , n.
