vər verb (used with object), o·ver·per·suad·ed, o·ver·per·suad·ing.
1.
to persuade (a person) against his or her inclination or intention: By threats and taunts they had overpersuaded him to steal the car.
2.
to win or bring over by persuasion.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To overpersuade
Collins
World English Dictionary
overpersuade (ˌəʊvəpəˈsweɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to persuade (someone) against his inclination or judgment | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
00:10
Overpersuade
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
