Persuade

/pəˈsweɪd/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts8 letters
Definition of Persuade

verb

  1. To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.

    "That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion."

  2. To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).
  3. To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).
Anagrams of Persuade

No exact anagrams found for "persuade". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "persuade" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Persuade"

Persuade is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Persuade" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "persuade" is a medium-scoring word.