convince

convince is on the Academic Word List.

Pronunciation

(UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /kənˈvɪns/
Audio (US) (file)

Verb

Plain form
convince

Third-person singular
convinces

Past tense
convinced

Past participle
convinced

Present participle
convincing

To make someone believe, or feel sure about something.
- Synonyms: assure and persuade
We have to convince her that the world is a sphere.

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