Persuade
Persuade verb - To cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest request.
Tend toward and persuade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tend toward" instead a verb "Persuade".
Tend toward
Persuade and tend toward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Persuade" instead a verb "Tend toward".
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Tend toward and Persuade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/persuade/tend_toward
Persuade & Tend toward. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/persuade/tend_toward>.
Tend toward or Persuade. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/persuade/tend_toward.
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