able to persuade someone to do or believe something persuasive arguments He can be very persuasive. the persuasive power of advertising
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adverb They argue persuasively in favor of a total ban on handguns.
noun [uncountable]See persuasive in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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