убежда́ть — meaning in English
ubezhdat
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English meaning
- assure verb To tell someone something confidently in order to remove their doubt or worry.
- convince verb To make someone believe something, usually through reasoning or evidence.
- induce verb To persuade or influence someone to do something.
- orate verb To speak formally; to give a speech.
- persuade verb To get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.
Senses
убежда́ть is used for these senses in English:
- assure (transitive, followed by that or of) To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
- convince To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
- induce (transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to.
- orate To speak passionately; to preach for or against something.
- persuade (transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
assure — full definition
- verb To tell someone something confidently in order to remove their doubt or worry.
- verb To make something certain to happen; to guarantee it.