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convinces
verb as in gain the confidence of
Example Sentences
It’s not that a newspaper editorial board’s stamp of approval alone convinces citizens; it’s the reasoning in an endorsement that gets them there.
The series trends cozy and comical, but the cases they argue bring up serious issues and give Bates plenty of opportunity to go dramatically deep as she convinces reluctant witnesses to come forward or imparts the wisdom her years have earned her.
For him, the brain convinces us that it’s real, but we will leave that interaction feeling like something is missing.
If Gabbard convinces Trump to back this isolationist policy of dictator appeasement in a second term, the consequences could be even worse than in 2013.
The Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision determined that communications between Pence and Trump are likely “official” acts offering a presumptive immunity—so Smith can’t use them as evidence unless he convinces the judge that undoing the immunity protection in this instance doesn’t hinder the work of the presidency.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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