persuade

/pər'sweɪd/ verb
8 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Win approval or support for.

2

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!”

WORD FORMS
Related formpersuasible
Related formpersuasive
Related formpersuasion
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
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Pig Latinersuadepay
Starts & ends withP … E
Syllablesper · suade
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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