convince

//kənˈvɪns//
B2Frequency Level 7Neutral
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Verb

convinceInfinitive
convincePresent tense
convincedPast tense
convincedPast participle
convincingPresent participle
convincesThird-person singular
1

to cause someone to believe something or to do something by presenting arguments or evidence

She convinced me that the plan would work.

2

to make someone certain or sure about something

Her explanation convinced me that she was telling the truth.