persuade v. 1) убеждать (в чем-л.) (that, of); урезонивать; I am persuaded that it is true - я убежден, что это верно; We persuaded the prisoner of the wisdom of telling the truth.
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persuade v. 2) склонить, уговорить (into); Can you persuade your father into lending us the car? The boy claims that he was persuaded into the crime.
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persuade v. 3) отговорить (от чего-л.) (from, out of); We persuaded him out of lending his money to that untrustworthy man. Syn: see induce