Persuading
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act of persuasion.
"And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled[…]"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of persuade form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 persuasive
Example
More examples"Persuading my father first is putting the cart before the horse."