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- pronunciation:
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
convinces, convincing, convinced |
definition: |
When you convince someone, you make them agree with you. You get them to believe that something is true or that they should do something.
My brother says that baseball is more fun than basketball, but he'll never convince me. I think basketball is the best!Tayla finally convinced her mom to get her a dog. She said she would walk him every day.- synonyms:
- persuade, satisfy
- similar words:
- lead, reassure
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related words: |
get, guide, make, satisfy, sell |
derivation: |
convincingly (adv.) |
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