Persuade: alternatives and connections

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To make sure or certain; to render confident by a promise, declaration, or other evidence.

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An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place…

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Smooth, wheedling talk; flattery.

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To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

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A melody; a song.

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To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe.

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To cause to turn; to turn.

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To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.

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A confection; a comfit; a drug.

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To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room.

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A flowing in or upon; influx.

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To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle.

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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.

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To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or…

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A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.

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To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to iniquity; to corrupt.

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Self.

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To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.

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To entice by soft words; to cajole; to flatter; to coax.

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That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.

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Jet, the mineral.

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To lead in; to introduce.

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A flowing in or upon; influx.

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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…

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Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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One who, or that which, induces or incites.

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One who, or that which, induces or incites.

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Capable of being persuaded; persuadable.

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Capable of being persuaded; persuadable.

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The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines t…

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The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines t…

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Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence.

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Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter.

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To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.

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To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc.

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