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[ UK /kənvˈɪns/ ]
[ US /kənˈvɪns/ ]
VERB
  1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
    He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product

How To Use convince In A Sentence

  • Canadians were unhappy with so-called intrusive questions, the aggravation of filling it out and even a few were convinced the census was part of a government plot, according to Thestar.com - Home Page
  • Still, the doctor is not convinced, but he does offer his story of a murderous ventriloquist whose dummy seemed more alive, and violent, than he was.
  • Women suffering from anorexia are still convinced that their thin, frail bodies are fat and unsightly. Conversely, some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are 'just right'.
  • We failed utterly to convince them.
  • Mandela was convinced of security force "connivance", at least in the form of standing back and allowing violence that they could stop. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Not convinced by these public schoolboys! Thinking the Unthinkable
  • We see him speaking with Budd, trying to convince him to watch out.
  • I have to admit I ` m unconvinced about the role of the state in dishing out growth. The Witch Cooper
  • I am not convinced and that is why I have asked for this topic to be discussed at the town council.
  • ‘Alexa's always the one who convinces my parents to let us have sleepovers on school nights and stuff,’ says Natalee.
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