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persuaded |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Persuaded \Per*suad"ed\, p. p. & a. Prevailed upon influenced by argument or entreaty; convinced. -- {Per*suad"ed*ly}, adv -- {Per*suad"ed*ness}, n. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Persuade \Per*suade"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Persuaded}; p. pr & vb n. {Persuading}.] [L. persuadere, persuasum per + suadere to advise, persuade: cf F. persuader. See {Per-}, and {Suasion}.] 1. To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives.
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