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"Persuade"
Keywords:
expostulation
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convince
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argument
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entreaty
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inculcate
Related Terms:
Cogent
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Discredit
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Fallacy
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Persuasion
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Refutation
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Ad hominem
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Falsification
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Begging the question
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Specious
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Petitio principii
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Argument
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Argue
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Contrary
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Justification
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Doubt
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Ad hominem argument
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Truism
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Proof
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Argumentation
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Appeal to authority
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Untrue
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Strawman
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Contradiction
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Inductive argument
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Prepossess
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Deductive argument
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Justify
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Just
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Premise
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Sound argument
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Postulate
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Evasion
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Honest
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Ad hominem attack
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Misrepresentation
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Argument
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Disinformation
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Inference
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Straw man argument
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Logical fallacy
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Unsound
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Debunker
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Fraudulent misrepresentation
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Logical argument
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Subterfuge
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Fact
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Disprove
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Reductio ad absurdum
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Reasonable doubt
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Motive
To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives.
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To try to influence.
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To convince by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe.
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To inculcate by argument or expostulation; to advise; to recommend.
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Take a clear stand on an issue or subject, and explain why you believe what you do about your subject. Use evidence to convince others to agree, or provide good, logical reasons for someone to think or act in a particular way.
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Keywords:
persuasion
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plead
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prevail
To use persuasion; to plead; to prevail by persuasion.
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Keywords:
vase
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somebody
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can't
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belief
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ugly
cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
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Keywords:
sway
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voters
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did
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speech
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win
win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
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