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Suasion \Sua"sion\, n. [L. suasio, fr. suadere, suasum, to
advise, persuade, fr. suadus persuading, persuasive; akin to
suavis sweet: cf. OF. suasion. See Suave, and cf.
Dissuade, Persuade.]
The act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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suasion noun
the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade);
communication intended to induce belief or action [syn: persuasion]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
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Suasion \Sua"sion\, n. [L. suasio, fr. suadere, suasum, to
advise, persuade, fr. suadus persuading, persuasive; akin to
suavis sweet: cf. OF. suasion. See Suave, and cf.
Dissuade, Persuade.]
The act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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