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"etymology_text": "From Latin persuādeō (“I persuade”). Cognate to for, sweet.",
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"text": "That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion.",
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"ref": "1577, Socrates Scholasticus [i.e., Socrates of Constantinople], “Constantinus the Emperour Summoneth the Nicene Councell, it was Held at Nicæa a Citie of Bythnia for the Debatinge of the Controuersie about the Feast of Easter, and the Rootinge out of the Heresie of Arius”, in Eusebius Pamphilus, Socrates Scholasticus, Evagrius Scholasticus, Dorotheus, translated by Meredith Hanmer, The Avncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six Hundred Yeares after Christ, Wrytten in the Greeke Tongue by Three Learned Historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. …, book I (The First Booke of the Ecclesiasticall Historye of Socrates Scholasticvs), imprinted at London: By Thomas Vautroullier dwelling in the Blackefriers by Ludgate, →OCLC, page 225:",
"text": "[VV]e are able with playne demonſtration to proue, and vvith reaſon to perſvvade that in tymes paſt our fayth vvas alike, that then vve preached thinges correſpondent vnto the forme of faith already published of vs, ſo that none in this behalfe can repyne or gaynesay vs.",
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"ref": "c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:",
"text": "We will persuade him, be it possible.",
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"ref": "1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter I, in The Squire’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published 1919, →OCLC:",
"text": "The boy became volubly friendly and bubbling over with unexpected humour and high spirits. He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. Nobody would miss them, he explained.",
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"ref": "2011 November 10, Jeremy Wilson, “England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report”, in Telegraph:",
"text": "The most persistent tormentor was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored a hat-trick in last month’s corresponding fixture in Iceland. His ability to run at defences is instantly striking, but it is his clever use of possession that has persuaded some shrewd judges that he is an even better prospect than Theo Walcott.",
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"(transitive) To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence."
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"word": "أَقْنَعَ"
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"word": "հորդորել"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "說服"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"word": "说服"
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"word": "劝说"
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"word": "相勸"
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"word": "相劝"
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"word": "劝"
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"word": "overbevise"
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"word": "overtuigen"
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"word": "overhalen"
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"word": "overreden"
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"word": "konvinki"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "veenma"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "keelitama"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "taivuttaa"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuader"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convaincre"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "überreden"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "gewinnen"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "verführen"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "bestechen"
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{
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "dazu bringen"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽"
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"word": "πείθω"
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "shikhnéa",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "שִׁכְנֵעַ"
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{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "rábeszél"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "meggyőz"
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{
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "rávesz"
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{
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"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "përsuatiere"
},
{
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "cuir i bhfeidhm"
},
{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadere"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convincere"
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{
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"alt": "せっとくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "settoku suru",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "説得する"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
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"word": "説く"
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"roman": "bɑɑbɑñcook",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "បញ្ជោក"
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"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seoldeukhada",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "설득하다"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sak sūan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "ຊັກຊວນ"
},
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuādeō"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "exōrō"
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "pārliecināt"
},
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "pierunāt"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "įtikinti"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "įkalbėti"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ubeduva",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "убедува"
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"roman": "ubedi",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
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"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "anunayippikkuka",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "അനുനയിപ്പിക്കുക"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "whakapakepake"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overtale"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overbevise"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "moteqâ'ed kardan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "متقاعد کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "رقبیدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "قانعیدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "قبولاندن"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "مجابیدن"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "przekonywać"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadir"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convinge"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuada"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubeždátʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убежда́ть"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubedítʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "убеди́ть"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugovárivatʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "угова́ривать"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugovorítʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "уговори́ть"
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"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "iompaich"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"perfective"
],
"word": "у̀верити"
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "у̀вјерити"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
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"word": "убе́дити"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
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"perfective"
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"word": "ùvjeriti"
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
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"perfective"
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"word": "ubéditi"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "ubijéditi"
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{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "presvedčiť"
},
{
"_dis1": "59 19 22",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
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"word": "prepričevati"
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},
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hordorel",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "հորդորել"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "inandırmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "razılaşdırmaq"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zapéŭnivacʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "запэ́ўніваць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zapéŭnicʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "запэ́ўніць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ubeždávam",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убежда́вам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ubedjá",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "убедя́"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadir"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "說服"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shuōfú",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "说服"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "勸說"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "quànshuō",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "劝说"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "相勸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiāngquàn",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "相劝"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "勸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "quàn",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "劝"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "přesvědčit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overbevise"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overtale"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overtuigen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overhalen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overreden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuaderen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "konvinki"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persvadi"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "veenma"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "keelitama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "taivuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "vakuuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuader"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convaincre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "überreden"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "gewinnen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "verführen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "bestechen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "dazu bringen"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "gafullaweisjan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "𐌲𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "peíthō",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "πείθω"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "shikhnéa",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "שִׁכְנֵעַ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "rábeszél"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "meggyőz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "rávesz"
},
{
"code": "hrx",
"lang": "Hunsrik",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "përsuatiere"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "cuir i bhfeidhm"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convincere"
},
{
"alt": "せっとくする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "settoku suru",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "説得する"
},
{
"alt": "とく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toku",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "説く"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑɑbɑñcook",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "បញ្ជោក"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seoldeukhada",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "설득하다"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sak sūan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "ຊັກຊວນ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuādeō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "exōrō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "pārliecināt"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "pierunāt"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "įtikinti"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "įkalbėti"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ubeduva",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убедува"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ubedi",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "убеди"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "anunayippikkuka",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "അനുനയിപ്പിക്കുക"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "whakapakepake"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overtale"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "overbevise"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "moteqâ'ed kardan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "متقاعد کردن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "رقبیدن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "قانعیدن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "قبولاندن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "مجابیدن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przekonywać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przekonać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "convinge"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuada"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubeždátʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убежда́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubedítʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "убеди́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugovárivatʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "угова́ривать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ugovorítʹ",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "уговори́ть"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "iompaich"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "у̀верити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "у̀вјерити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "убе́дити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "убије́дити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "ùveriti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "ùvjeriti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "ubéditi"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "ubijéditi"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "presvedčiť"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "prepričevati"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "prepríčati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "persuadir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"South-America"
],
"word": "chamuyar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "övertyga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "övertala"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "chák-chuuan",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "ชักชวน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "nóom-náao",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "โน้มน้าว"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "ikna etmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "razı etmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "perekónuvaty",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "переко́нувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "perekonáty",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "перекона́ти"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "thuyết phục"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to successfully convince (someone) to agree to",
"word": "perswadio"
}
],
"word": "persuade"
}
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