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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

persuades

/pəˈsweɪdz/ verb · British & US
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What does persuades mean?

verb

To convince or persuade someone to do or believe something. To influence someone's opinion or decision.

Example

"She tried to persuade him to take a different route, but he was determined to go his own way."

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