overpersuade

verb

Definition of overpersuadenext
as in to win (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpersuade
  1. persuade
  2. convince
  3. induce
  4. influence
  5. satisfy
  6. bring
  7. bring around
  8. sell
Verb
  • Four vulnerabilities in WebKit were fixed in iOS 18.2, allowing memory corruption if you were persuaded to interact with malicious web content.
    Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • For Democrats who agree with Raskin, no amount of calls for returning to normalcy will persuade them to attend Trump's swearing-in ceremony.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of persuade
Verb
  • But the legal precedent relevant to the merger defines their competitors as other supermarkets as well as supercenter operators like Walmart – and neither judge was convinced to alter that methodology.
    Alexander Coolidge, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Eventually, Goodwin convinced Rockefeller of the same, and in 1926, the Standard Oil heir began writing checks to underwrite the town’s expansive restoration.
    Cornelia Powers, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of convince
Verb
  • Both drugs are used to induce abortions and help clear miscarriages.
    Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Chelsea Wootton, 31, was scheduled to be induced at 41 weeks pregnant, her law firm Irwin Mitchell said, according to the BBC.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of induce
Verb
  • Money gives women a seat at the table and the power to influence policies and change.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The Senate is responsible for approving Cabinet members and may be influenced by any scandals or convictions in the backgrounds of Trump's nominees.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of influence
Verb
  • Federal officials said the company must still satisfy certain technical, legal, environmental and financial conditions before the loan is funded.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Today, knowing that the recipes inspired by a legacy of women in her family have satisfied so many people fills her heart.
    Paula Soria, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of satisfy
Verb
  • Still, for the museum’s director, Chu Xiaobo, allowing visitors to bring their pets was worth all the extra effort.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And the filmmaker, who’s disfigured himself, really wanted to bring it out in the open.
    Elena Nelson Howe, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of bring
Verb
  • The late-night great’s production company Worldwide Pants has inked a deal with Samsung TV Plus to bring around 4,000 hours of original video to the company’s streaming service, the firms said Wednesday.
    Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The new digitization debuted ahead of the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee, a special celebration of forgiveness and reconciliation that is expected to bring around 30 million people to Rome next year.
    Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of bring around
Verb
  • The lawsuit specifically accuses Thompson of selling more than $15 million of his UnitedHealth shares while the company was under a federal antitrust investigation that had not yet been disclosed to shareholders.
    Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The Volkswagen Group, which sells Audis and also Porsches, Bentleys, Škodas, and Lamborghinis in China, has seen a 10 percent dip in vehicles sold in the country this year.
    Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of sell
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