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convinces

VERB

gain the confidence of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assure get persuade prompt prove satisfy sway

STRONG

brainwash change demonstrate draw effect establish hook induce overcome refute sell turn

WEAK

argue into bring around bring home to bring to reason make a believer prevail upon put across sell one on talk into twist one's arm win over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourage dissuade fail prevent stop

STRONG

confuse

Example Sentences

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He gives me a virtual hug and convinces me to convince my husband that the pancakes in the freezer should be saved for my return and a new batch prepared for today’s breakfast.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

If Affirm convinces just one big bank to switch from their old tech providers, the company could get more new users and spending than it currently has in its existing card business, the analysts said.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

When a high-school frenemy convinces four post-college besties in suburban Maryland to let her make a documentary about them, it goes viral, and all millennial hell breaks loose.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

"This is one of the elements that convinces me Michael Stone is innocent," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

“I’ll be fine,” I tell her in a voice that barely convinces me, let alone Helen.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse