overpersuade

verb

Definition of overpersuadenext
as in to win (over)

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpersuade
  1. persuade
  2. convince
  3. induce
  4. influence
  5. satisfy
  6. bring
  7. bring around
  8. sell
Verb
  • As Trump has threatened to increase tariffs on all Chinese imports, China agreeing to sell TikTok to a US buyer could help persuade Trump to diminish those blows, the thinking goes.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Sometimes, for example, rogue loan officers or real estate agents persuade an elderly homeowner to sign false loan documents and keep the proceeds for themselves.
    LEW SICHELMAN, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of persuade
Verb
  • That was enough to convince McVay to rest Stafford against the Seahawks, and keep the 16th-year pro out of harm’s way.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
  • But Alli's initial text to the family convinced them to trek out to Michigan to see their grandparents.
    Tabitha Parent, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of convince
Verb
  • Any spot on your body that induces arousal can be paired to create a blended orgasm.
    Amanda Chatel, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Wolfson later noted that if Brittany, 29, doesn't give birth by the weekend, she will be induced the following Monday, January 13.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of induce
Verb
  • Policy changes will also influence how small businesses operate, with shifts in tax regulations and tariffs potentially impacting growth strategies.
    AllBusiness, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Our food environments—the type and quality of food that pervades our schools, workplaces, and neighborhoods—influence our diets as much as our tastes do.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of influence
Verb
  • Even a 41-yard scramble couldn’t satisfy the Chargers quarterback.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Together, these winter squash varieties can be turned into a variety of flavorful, satisfying dishes.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of satisfy
Verb
  • In my own experience, one of the most rewarding projects involved a renewable energy startup aiming to bring affordable solar energy to rural areas.
    Michael Shribman, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • And both franchises have asked the NHL to bring an outdoor game — or two, in this case — to the Sunshine State for many years.
    Tim Reynolds, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of bring
Verb
  • The late-night great’s production company Worldwide Pants has inked a deal with Samsung TV Plus to bring around 4,000 hours of original video to the company’s streaming service, the firms said Wednesday.
    Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The new digitization debuted ahead of the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee, a special celebration of forgiveness and reconciliation that is expected to bring around 30 million people to Rome next year.
    Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of bring around
Verb
  • Over the course of their career, the artists sold more than 10 million records.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of sell
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Thesaurus Entries Near overpersuade

overpayments

overpersuade

overpersuaded

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Overpersuade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpersuade. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

Copy Citation

Share

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See All

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

Using Bullet Points ( • )

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

More Commonly Misspelled Words
See All

Popular in Wordplay

See All

Top 12 Sophisticated Compliments

Word of the Year 2024 | Polarization

Terroir, Oenophile, & Magnum: Ten Words About Wine

8 Words for Lesser-Known Musical Instruments

10 Words from Taylor Swift Songs (Merriam's Version)
See All

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Word Game Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
white rubber duck stands out in a row of yellow ducks
Odd Word Out: Synonyms Quiz Figure out which word isn't like the others.