convince

/kənˈvɪns/ · verb

Meaning

To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
To persuade.
To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
To confute; to prove wrong.
To prove guilty; to convict.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

win over(English)convert(English)turn(English)persuade(English)induce(English)influence(English)impress(English)woo(English)innocence(English)abandon(English)agrees(English)reluctant(English)

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Sources

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