convince

/kənˈvɪns/verb

To cause someone to believe or agree to something through reasoning or proof.

Example sentence

“She convinced her boss to try the new schedule for a month.”

Traditionally you convince someone 'that' or 'of' something but persuade them 'to' act; everyday use has blurred the line.

Related words

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