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Synonyms for persuade
verb cause to believe; convince to do- advise
- assure
- cajole
- coax
- enlist
- entice
- exhort
- get
- impress
- incline
- induce
- influence
- prompt
- satisfy
- sway
- urge
- woo
- actuate
- affect
- allure
- blandish
- brainwash
- convert
- counsel
- draw
- impel
- incite
- inveigle
- lead
- move
- propagandize
- proselytize
- reason
- seduce
- sell
- stroke
- touch
- wheedle
- argue into
- bring around
- bring to senses
- gain confidence of
- lead to believe
- lead to do
- prevail upon
- proselyte
- talk into
- turn on to
- wear down
- win argument
- win over
- work over
Antonyms for persuade
- discourage
- dissuade
- fail
- halt
- prevent
- repel
- delay
- deter
- disenchant
- remain
- stay
- stop
- turn off
- hinder
- repress
- suppress
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
argue
verb. try to convince; present support
argues
verb. try to convince; present support
arguing
verb. try to convince; present support
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.