Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - persuade
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Persuade
persuade
~ v 1 to make someone decide to do something, especially by repeatedly asking them or telling them reasons why they should do it ~ sb to do sth (I finally managed to persuade her to go out for a drink with me.) ~ sb (Leo wouldn't agree, despite our efforts to persuade him.) ~ sb into doing sth (Don't let yourself be persuaded into buying things you don't really want.) 2 to make someone believe something or feel sure about something; convince (I was persuaded by the sheer strength of this argument.) ~ sb of sth (We finally persuaded Ben of the wisdom of this decision.) ~ sb (that) (Carla failed to persuade us that she was innocent.)
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1.
(persuades, persuading, persuaded) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you persuade someone to do something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it. My husband persuaded me to come... They were eventually persuaded by the police to give themselves up. VERB: V n to-inf, V n to-inf, also V n into n/-ing, V n • persuader (persuaders) All great persuaders and salesmen are the same. N-COUNT 2. If something persuades someone to take a particular course of action, it causes them to take that course of action because it is a good reason for doing so. The Conservative Party’s victory in April’s general election persuaded him to run for President again... VERB: V n to-inf 3. If you persuade someone that something is true, you say things that eventually make them believe that it is true. I’ve persuaded Mrs Tennant that it’s time she retired... Derek persuaded me of the feasibility of the idea. = convince VERB: V n that, V n of n • persuaded He is not persuaded of the need for electoral reform... ADJ: v-link ADJ, ADJ of n, ADJ that ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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transitive verb (~d; persuading) Etymology: Latin persuadere, from per- thoroughly + suadere to advise, urge — more at sweet Date: 15th century 1. to move by argument, entreaty, or expostulation to a belief, position, or course of action 2. to plead with ; urge • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. & refl. 1 (often foll. by of, or that + clause) cause (another person or oneself) to believe; convince (persuaded them that it would be helpful; tried to persuade me of its value). 2 a (often foll. by to + infin.) induce (another person or oneself) (persuaded us to join them; managed to persuade them at last). b (foll. by away from, down to, etc.) lure, attract, entice, etc. (persuaded them away from the pub). Derivatives persuadable adj. persuadability n. persuasible adj. Etymology: L persuadere (as PER-, suadere suas- advise) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. убеждать; склонять, уговаривать to persuade smb. of smth. —- убеждать кого-л. в чем-л. he persuaded me of the truth of his statement —- он убедил меня в правдивости своих слов he persuaded me that it was true —- он убедил меня, что это верно (правда) to be persuaded of smth. —- быть убежденным в чем-л. I am thoroughly persuaded that... —- я совершенно убежден, что... I am persuaded of his honesty —- я убежден в его честности they will not persuade him into accepting it —- они не уговорят его согласиться I persuaded him out of his plan —- я отговорил его от его плана I persuaded him not to go there —- я убедил его не ходить туда 2. вдавливать, втискивать to persuade a piece of wood into a crack —- забить в трещину кусочек дерева ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) убеждать (в чем-л.) (that, of); урезонивать; I am persuaded that it is true - я убежден, что это верно; We persuaded the prisoner of the wisdom of telling the truth. 2) склонить, уговорить (into); Can you persuade your father into lending us the car? The boy claims that he was persuaded into the crime. 3) отговорить (от чего-л.) (from, out of); We persuaded him out of lending his money to that untrustworthy man. Syn: see induce ...Англо-русский словарь
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