Persuade and Refute

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

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

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

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Persuade and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Persuade" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

hero	persuade hero	refute hero
people	persuade people	refute people

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