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convince
verb
-
convince
,
convincing
,
convinces
,
convinced
to
make
someone
accept
that
something
is
true
or
real
•
The
scientist
presented
clear
evidence
to
convince
the
audience
that
the
theory
was
correct
.
The
scientist
presented
clear
evidence
to
convince
the
audience
that
the
theory
was
correct
.
•
Her
honest
smile
finally
convinced
him
of
her
sincerity
.
Her
honest
smile
finally
convinced
him
of
her
sincerity
.
Borrowed
into
Middle
English
from
Latin
“
convincere
,”
meaning
“
to
overcome
decisively
,
prove
,”
from
com-
“
together
”
+
vincere
“
to
conquer
.”
verb
-
convince
,
convincing
,
convinces
,
convinced
to
persuade
someone
to
do
something
by
giving
good
reasons
•
I
finally
convince
my
brother
to
try
sushi
for
the
first
time
.
I
finally
convince
my
brother
to
try
sushi
for
the
first
time
.
•
The
coach
convinced
the
team
to
arrive
an
hour
early
for
extra
practice
.
The
coach
convinced
the
team
to
arrive
an
hour
early
for
extra
practice
.
Borrowed
into
Middle
English
from
Latin
“
convincere
,”
meaning
“
to
overcome
decisively
,
prove
,”
from
com-
“
together
”
+
vincere
“
to
conquer
.”
convinced
adjective
certain
that
something
is
true
or
will
happen
•
After
reading
the
evidence
,
Maria
was
convinced
the
invention
would
work
.
After
reading
the
evidence
,
Maria
was
convinced
the
invention
would
work
.
•
"
I
’
m
convinced
this
shortcut
will
save
us
time
,"
the
male
driver
said
while
turning
down
a
narrow
side
street
.
"
I
’
m
convinced
this
shortcut
will
save
us
time
,"
the
male
driver
said
while
turning
down
a
narrow
side
street
.
verb
-
convince
,
convincing
,
convinces
,
convinced
simple
past
tense
and
past
participle
of
convince
•
The
advertisement
convinced
me
to
try
the
new
coffee
brand
.
The
advertisement
convinced
me
to
try
the
new
coffee
brand
.
•
His
calm
explanation
finally
convinced
the
angry
customer
.
His
calm
explanation
finally
convinced
the
angry
customer
.
adjective
having
a
strong
and
lasting
belief
in
a
particular
idea
,
cause
,
or
religion
•
Lena
is
a
convinced
pacifist
who
refuses
to
carry
any
weapons
.
Lena
is
a
convinced
pacifist
who
refuses
to
carry
any
weapons
.
•
As
a
convinced
environmentalist
,
he
cycles
to
work
every
day
.
As
a
convinced
environmentalist
,
he
cycles
to
work
every
day
.