persuade

US /pɚˈsweɪd/
UK /pɚˈsweɪd/
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1.

설득하다, 납득시키다

to cause someone to do something through reasoning or argument

:
She tried to persuade him to change his mind.
그녀는 그를 설득하여 마음을 바꾸게 하려고 했다.
He was easily persuaded to join the team.
그는 쉽게 팀에 합류하도록 설득되었다.
2.

확신시키다, 믿게 하다

to cause someone to believe something, especially after a sustained effort

:
I was persuaded that he was telling the truth.
나는 그가 진실을 말하고 있다고 확신했다.
It's hard to persuade people of the benefits of this new policy.
이 새로운 정책의 이점을 사람들에게 설득하기는 어렵다.