Persuade
Solicit
Solicit verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.
Usage example: how many men have been solicited into purchasing bogus aids for “male enhancement” by shameless appeals to their vanity?
Persuade and solicit are semantically related in urge topic. Sometimes you can use "Persuade" instead a verb "Solicit".
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