persuasion
/pɝswˈeɪʒʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Noun
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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