persuade

/pɝswˈeɪd/

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Verb
win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
Verb
cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody''s arm; "You can''t persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"