overpersuade

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ persuade.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊvəpəˈsweɪd/

Verb

overpersuade (third-person singular simple present overpersuades, present participle overpersuading, simple past and past participle overpersuaded)

To win someone over through persuasion; to convince (someone) to do something against their own judgement or wishes. [from 17th c.]
- 1630, John Smith, True Travels, in Kupperman 1988, p. 36:
  Opportunitie casting him into the company of foure French Gallants well attended [...]; over-perswaded him to goe with them into France, to the Dutchesse of Mercury, from whom they should not only have meanes, but also Letter of favour to her noble Duke [...].
- 1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 62:
  ‘And I let him overpersuade me. He was right, really.’

单词	overpersuade
释义	overpersuade English Etymology From over- +‎ persuade. Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊvəpəˈsweɪd/ Verb overpersuade (third-person singular simple present overpersuades, present participle overpersuading, simple past and past participle overpersuaded) To win someone over through persuasion; to convince (someone) to do something against their own judgement or wishes. [from 17th c.] 1630, John Smith, True Travels, in Kupperman 1988, p. 36: Opportunitie casting him into the company of foure French Gallants well attended [...]; over-perswaded him to goe with them into France, to the Dutchesse of Mercury, from whom they should not only have meanes, but also Letter of favour to her noble Duke [...]. 1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 62: ‘And I let him overpersuade me. He was right, really.’
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