Meaning of SUASION
Pronunciation: | | 'sweyzhun
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| Definition: | | [n] the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communicatioon intended to induce belief |
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| Synonyms: | | persuasion |
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| See Also: | | artillery, bell ringing, canvassing, communicating, communication, dissuasion, electioneering, exhortation, incitement, prompting, proselytism, sloganeering, suggestion, weapon | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Sua"sion\, n. [L. suasio, fr. suadere, suasum, to
advise, persuade, fr. suadus persuading, persuasive; akin to
suavis sweet: cf. OF. suasion. See {Suave}, and cf.
{Dissuade}, {Persuade}.]
The act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.
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