Change and Persuade

Change

Change verb - To make different in some way.

Persuade and change are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Persuade" instead a verb "Change".

Persuade

Persuade verb - To cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest request.

Change and persuade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Change" instead a verb "Persuade".

Common collocations

character change character persuade character
people change people persuade people
time change time persuade time

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Hell's Kitchen Sabrina in season 8, when in danger of being put up for elimination yet again, managed to corner Jillian in the restroom and persuade her to change her vote to Gail instead.
  • Friendly Enemy The two were close friends, and at one point, Hopton asked for a meeting, hoping to persuade Waller to change sides.
  • Anime / Tenchi Muyo: War on Geminar Even after this she still tries to persuade Dagmyer to change his mind before it's too late.
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