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Convinces

Definition

Verb

Convinces is the third person singular form of the verb 'convince', which means to persuade someone or make them certain about something.

Senses

Sense 1: To persuade or make someone believe or agree with something

Sense 2: To cause someone to feel sure or certain about something

Usages

Usage 1: He convinces his friends to go out for dinner instead of staying home.

Usage 2: The evidence presented in court convinces the jury of the defendant's guilt.

Usage 3: Her determination convinces me of her ability to succeed.

Sample Sentences

1. After several failed attempts, she finally convinces her parents to let her go on the trip.

2. The professor's compelling argument convinces the students to change their perspective on the topic.

3. The beautiful scenery convinces them to take a detour and explore the nearby countryside.

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