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    Persuader (en. Persuade)

    /pɛʁsɥɥade/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To convince a person using arguments.
    He managed to persuade his friend to come to the party.
    Il a réussi à persuader son ami de venir à la fête.
    To influence someone in their decisions.
    She tried to persuade the committee to accept the proposal.
    Elle a tenté de persuader le comité d'accepter la proposition.
    To lead someone to adopt a particular behavior.
    Marketing aims to persuade consumers to buy the product.
    Le marketing a pour but de persuader les consommateurs d'acheter le produit.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'persuadere', meaning 'to completely convince'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to persuade by force
    To force someone to accept something.
    persuader par la force
    to persuade someone of something
    To convince a person to accept an idea or action.
    persuader quelqu'un de quelque chose
    to be persuaded
    To be convinced of something.
    être persuadé

    Related Words

    persuasion
    The action of convincing a person.
    persuasion
    persuasive
    The quality of what persuades.
    persuasif
    persuadability
    The ability to be persuaded.
    persuasibilité

    Slang Meanings

    To change someone's mind quickly
    He charmed his girlfriend to persuade her.
    Il a fait du charme pour persuader sa copine.
    To use exaggerated arguments
    He really exaggerated to persuade his boss.
    Il a vraiment exagéré pour persuader son patron.