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Main Entry:
per·suade
[
per-
sweyd
]
/
pərˈsweɪd
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
persuade
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
People used to believe that if you wore agate, it would
persuade
others that what you said was right.
Very little about the article tries to
persuade
readers to pick up the game.
This diatribe is so unrelentingly negative that it loses all power to
persuade
.
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People used to believe that if you wore agate, it would
persuade
others that what you said was right.
Very little about the article tries to
persuade
readers to pick up the game.
This diatribe is so unrelentingly negative that it loses all power to
persuade
.
We can talk to those people and try to
persuade
them as well.
Ultimately, this is not a book that will
persuade
skeptics.
If you still haven't seen the movie, maybe this will be enough to
persuade
you.
Union officials said they hoped the agreement would
persuade
the university's trustees not to raise student fees.
We don't
persuade
anyone with mud slinging and attacks on character.
Like a religious belief, there is no data or argument that can
persuade
you.
This should not
persuade
us to turn away from them.
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