Convincing: alternatives and connections

A reason or reasons offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind; reasoning expressed in words; as, an argument about, con…

of Convince

A figure by which a person seeks to convince and move by an elegant kind of upbraiding.

Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising…

having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their wo…

To convince by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe.

Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions…

To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant.

To convince.

To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.

To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self…

The quality or state of being valid; strength; force; especially, power to convince; justness; soundness; as, the validity of an argum…

Not having power to convince; not supported by force of reason or truth; unsustained; as, a weak argument or case.

Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous.

To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.