Convince: alternatives and connections

To subdue; to tame; to daunt.

To daunt; to subdue; to mitigate.

The repetition of words in an inverse order; as, the master of the servant and the servant of the master.

To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman.

A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of th…

To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.

To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.

To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to…

To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower.

To overcome completely; to subdue totally.

To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by brilliance of light.

To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the R…

To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; -- said especially of sound.

To do violence to; to overpower, or to compel by violence to one;s will; especially, to ravish; to violate; to commit rape upon.

To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.

Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a…

To overpower by disdain; to outface.

To overpower by talking; to exceed in talking; to talk down.