"talk into" meaning in English

See talk into in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: talks into [present, singular, third-person], talking into [participle, present], talked into [participle, past], talked into [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} talk into (third-person singular simple present talks into, present participle talking into, simple past and past participle talked into)
  1. (transitive) To convince (someone) by talking and suggesting. Tags: transitive Translations (convince by talking and suggesting): 說服 /说服 (shuōfú) (Chinese Mandarin), puhua (Finnish), puhua ympäri (Finnish), suostutella (Finnish), convencer (alguém a) (Portuguese), persuadir (alguém a) (Portuguese), угова́ривать (ugovárivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), уговори́ть (ugovorítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), переко́нувати (perekónuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), перекона́ти (perekonáty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), умовля́ти (umovljáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), умо́вити (umóvyty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To convince (someone) by talking and suggesting."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shuōfú",
          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
          "word": "說服 /说服"
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          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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          "word": "persuadir (alguém a)"
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          "roman": "ugovárivatʹ",
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          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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          "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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          "word": "переко́нувати"
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          "word": "перекона́ти"
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      "roman": "shuōfú",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "word": "說服 /说服"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "word": "puhua"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "word": "puhua ympäri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "word": "suostutella"
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      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "word": "convencer (alguém a)"
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      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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        "perfective"
      ],
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "perekónuvaty",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "переко́нувати"
    },
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      "roman": "perekonáty",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "перекона́ти"
    },
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "umovljáty",
      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "умовля́ти"
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "sense": "convince by talking and suggesting",
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