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Persuasion, the process by which a personâs attitudes or behaviour are, without duress, influenced by communications from other people. Oneâs attitudes and behaviour are also affected by other factors (for example, verbal threats, physical coercion, oneâs physiological states).
Synonyms: persuade, induce, prevail, convince. These verbs mean to succeed in causing a person to do or consent to something. Persuade means to win someone over, as by reasoning or force of personality: Nothing could persuade her to change her mind.To induce is to lead, as to a course of action, by means of influence or persuasion: Pray what could induce him to commit so rash an action? (Oliver Goldsmith).revail-use persuasion successfully; He prevailed upon her to visit his parents. drag-persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting; He dragged me away from the television set. tempt-try presumptuously; St.