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(1):

(v. t.) To convince by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe.

(2):

(v. i.) To use persuasion; to plead; to prevail by persuasion.

(3):

(v. t.) To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives.

(4):

(v. t.) To try to influence.

(5):

(v. t.) To inculcate by argument or expostulation; to advise; to recommend.

(6):

(n.) Persuasion.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Persuade'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/persuade.html. 1828.
 
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