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▸ verb:  (transitive) To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
▸ verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).
▸ verb:  (transitive, now rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).

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