How to Spell persuade

persuade

persuade - verb

  • To move by argument, entreaty, or expostulation to a belief, position, or course of action
  • To plead with : urge
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

persuade - thesaurus

Synonyms: argue, bring, convince, get

Etymology

Latin persuadēre, from per- thoroughly + suadēre to advise, urge

Word family

persuasion, persuasive, persuaded

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