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con·vince

convince

 
 
pronunciation:
kn vIns
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part of speech: verb
inflections: convinces, convincing, convinced
definition: to cause someone to believe or accept.
His doctor convinced him to stop smoking.Advertisements convince many people to buy products.
synonyms:
persuade
similar words:
assure, induce
derivation: convincingly (adv.)
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