This curated set of answers for “Persuade” is based on reliable puzzle completions. Each entry shown was accepted by editors and solvers alike when similar clues appeared in the past.
Likely Answers:
- INDUCE
- COAX
- WINOVER
- SELL
- SWAY
- CONVINCE
- ASSURE
- URGE
- LEADTOBELIEVE
Synonyms and Definitions
INDUCE
- Synonyms: bring on, cause, get, hasten, have, induct, make, rush, stimulate
COAX
- Synonyms: blarney, cajole, coax cable, coaxial cable, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle
SELL
- Synonyms: betray, deal, trade
SWAY
- Synonyms: careen, carry, rock, shake, swing, tilt
CONVINCE
- Synonyms: convert, win over
ASSURE
- Synonyms: ascertain, check, control, ensure, guarantee, insure, promise, reassure, secure, see, see to it, tell
URGE
- Synonyms: advocate, barrack, cheer, exhort, impulse, inspire, itch, pep up, press, recommend, root on, urge on
- Definition: a natural impulse