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  • 63assuasive — as·suasive …

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  • 64suasion — /ˈsweɪʒən/ (say swayzhuhn) noun 1. the act of advising or urging, or attempting to persuade: *the inevitable conclusion was that moral suasion was of little purpose that there must be more of example than precept. –e.j. banfield, 1908. 2. an… …

  • 65cogent — [adj] effective apposite, apt, compelling, conclusive, consequential, convictive, convincing, fitting, forceful, forcible, inducing, influential, irresistible, justified, meaningful, momentous, persuasive, pertinent, potent, powerful, puissant,… …

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  • 66suasion — [swā′zhən] n. [ME < L suasio < suasus, pp. of suadere, to persuade: see SWEET] PERSUASION: now chiefly in moral suasion, the act of persuading by appealing to one s sense of morality suasive [swā′siv] adj. suasively adv. suasiveness n …

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  • 67suasion — n. formal persuasion as opposed to force (moral suasion). Derivatives: suasive adj. Etymology: ME f. OF suasion or L suasio f. suadere suas urge …

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  • 68suasively — adverb see suasive I …

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  • 69suasiveness — noun see suasive I * * * suaˈsiveness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑suasion …

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  • 70sua´sive|ness — sua|sive «SWAY sihv», adjective, noun. –adj. advising or urging; persuasive. –n. a suasive speech, influence, or the like. –sua´sive|ly, adverb. –sua´sive|ness, noun …

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