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Inflections of 'persuade' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

persuades: v 3rd person singular

persuading: v pres p

persuaded: v past

persuaded: v past p

Collocations for "persuade"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "persuade" in context.

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persuade

v

persuaded her (not) to [go, stay, come, accept, join]
he [is not, will not be] easily persuaded
persuade the [judge, jury, panel, committee] (to)
[easily, convincingly, cunningly] persuaded
persuaded by [him, her peers, his friends]
persuaded through [threats, bribes, a convincing argument]

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'persuade' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

attempt - charm - deceit - deception - fail - finished - gullible - name - seek

Forum discussions with the word(s) "persuade" in the title:

'persuade' as an intransitive verb - English Only forum
‘Even if I . . .’ He gives a meaningful cough, ‘tried to persuade her otherwise.’ - English Only forum
attempted to persuade him to either - English Only forum
coax/persuade - English Only forum
convince vs persuade in examples - English Only forum
diff. in the usage of Coax, wheedle, persuade and cajole? - English Only forum
entice/persuade - English Only forum
get round meaning to persuade/cajole - English Only forum
hope or persuade ? - English Only forum
how much trouble I had <persuading / to persuade> him - English Only forum
How to formally persuade someone - English Only forum
I am asking him to persuade Tom to come home. - English Only forum
Induce vs persuade - English Only forum
interference will persuade a man to think no more of a girl? - English Only forum
Is there any difference between "Persuade" and "Convince"? - English Only forum
knew that I <should> persuade you [Pride and Prejudice] - English Only forum
<lines and colours> almost persuade me - English Only forum
one way <of persuasion> <to persuade> - English Only forum
Only when he developed peritonitis did the doctors persuade him to postpone - English Only forum
persuade - English Only forum
Persuade - English Only forum
persuade / advise - English Only forum
persuade / convince - English Only forum
persuade her on/about/in this - English Only forum
persuade John that <his son/Bill> - English Only forum
Persuade or convince? - English Only forum
persuade somebody not to do something - English Only forum
persuade someone (to not do//not to do) something - English Only forum
Persuade someone that - English Only forum
Persuade someone with good words - English Only forum
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