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(Definition of convince from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of convince
convince
He was there to convince his remaining opponents to exit the race, and quick.
Listening to a lecture on why primary care is cool won't convince anyone.
I was convinced his smiles were for the cameras.
In fact, there's big business in convincing us that these should be our focal points.
Not that he's been able to convince everyone.
If you can convince them to make green tea truffles for you, do it.
They just needed to be convinced that we would actually go forward with it if they wrote it.
If you can't do that, display integrity and character, which convinces them that you're not going to lie to them.
But the specter of more hostage poltiics has convinced some very smart people that fighting stupid with wacky is a good idea.
But first, gas companies have to convince landowners to allow them to drill.
That experience convinced her that he would not take tests any more.
He actually wanted me to convince them all not to do it.
Are you convincing yourself that you can change this person?
Now convince your family to do the same.
The group tried to convince agents to open the door.
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Translations of convince
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說服, 使相信, 使信服…
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说服, 使相信, 使信服…
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एखाद्याचे मन वळवणे किंवा एखाद्याला खात्री करून घेणे…
(人)に納得させる, 納得(なっとく)させる, 説得(せっとく)する…
ikna etmek, inandırmak, razı etmek…
ஒருவரை சம்மதிக்க வைக்கவும் அல்லது ஒருவரை திட்டவட்டமாக ஏற்க செய்ய…
(किसी को) विश्वास दिलाना, आश्वस्त करना…
পটানো, কাউকে বুঝিয়ে সুজিয়ে উপলব্ধি করানো…
przekonywać, namawiać, przekonać…
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