Synonyms & Antonyms : Persuade





Persuade



( Verb )


How can I persuade you of my sincerity?

Synonyms:

Allure

Urge

Lead

Incite

Entice

Coax

Convince

Incline

Move

Induce

Impel

Bring

Contextual Examples:

He was allured by her wealth and sophistication.

Mother urged Shoran to go to the dentist.

He led the horse back into the stable.

His speech incited the mob to violence.

Our Father did everything to entice our mother to go to the party.

Ram coaxed his father to let him use the family car.

The politicians’ speech convinced the voters he was the man deserving to be elected.

The whole family is inclined to rise early in the morning.

He was deeply moved on hearing his cousin’s death.

I tried to induce Mohan to come with us, but he would not.

Wild animals and birds are often impelled by hunger to come near the human beings, especially in winter.

I just can’t bring myself to apologies.



Antonyms:

Hold back

Restrain

Deter

Repel

Dissuade

Hinder

Discourage

Contextual Examples:

I cannot now hold back my offer of a job to him in my organization.

His remarks greatly disparaged my reputation, but I restrained myself from giving him a blow on his jaw.

Such a blow could have deterred him from making such remarks in future.

Similar magnetic poles repel each other.




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