persuading
Definitions
Verb
- Win approval or support for
- Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | persuade | 2 | 17 |
| 2 | pleading | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | presiding | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | persuasion | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | pursuing | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | pervading | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | parading | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | presuming | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | perusing | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | pershing | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | persuasions | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | persing | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | superseding | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | persecuting | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | permutating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | ruding | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | rereading | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | presaging | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | pleadings | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | persuades | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 63
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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