persuade
US /pɚˈsweɪd/
UK /pɚˈsweɪd/
1.
persuadir, convencer
to cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument
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She tried to persuade him to change his mind.
Ella trató de persuadirlo para que cambiara de opinión.
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He was easily persuaded to join the team.
Fue fácilmente persuadido para unirse al equipo.
2.
convencer, persuadir
to cause someone to believe something, especially after a sustained effort
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I was persuaded that he was telling the truth.
Me convencí de que decía la verdad.
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It's hard to persuade people of the benefits of this new policy.
Es difícil persuadir a la gente de los beneficios de esta nueva política.