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OVERPERSUADE

Definition: OVERPERSUADE

OVERPERSUADE

Transitive verb

1. To persuade or influence against one's inclination or judgment.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: OVERPERSUADE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Motive

Tempt, seduce, overpersuade, entice, allure, captivate, fascinate, bewitch, carry away, charm, conciliate, wheedle, coax, lure; inveigle; tantalize; cajole; (deceive).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: OVERPERSUADE

Language Translations for "OVERPERSUADE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kandis (seduce). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

принуждавам (coerce, compel, constrain, drive, force, make, necessitate, oblige, pressure, pressurize, reduce, sandbag). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

rábír (got, induce, influence, made, procure, to get, to induce, to influence, to make, to tempt). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

overpersuadeay

   

Ukrainian

  

зуміти схилити до чогось, привернути на свою сторону, переконати (bring over, lead, prevail). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: OVERPERSUADE

Derivations

Words beginning with "OVERPERSUADE": overpersuaded, overpersuades. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: OVERPERSUADE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-o-p-r-r-s-u-v"

-2 letters: overspread.

-3 letters: depravers, devourers, eavesdrop, overdares, persuader, pervaders, preserved, rearoused, superroad, vapourers.

-4 letters: depraver, depraves, deserver, devourer, eardrops, overdare, overdear, overrude, overseed, overseer, oversure, overused, perdures, persuade, pervader, pervades, perverse, preavers, preserve, rapeseed, rearouse, repoured, reproved, reproves, reserved, respread, reversed, savoured, savourer, spreader, upreared, upsoared, vaporers, vapoured, vapourer, verdures.

-5 letters: adorers, adverse, ardours, aroused.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-e-o-p-r-r-s-u-v"
 

+1 letter: overpersuaded, overpersuades.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: OVERPERSUADE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 56 45 52 50 45 52 53 55 41 44 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010000 01000101 01010010 01010011 01010101 01000001 01000100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#85 &#65 &#68 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0056 0045 0052 0050 0045 0052 0053 0055 0041 0044 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

495639525039525355353839

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Non-English Dictionaries with "OVERPERSUADE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albán, албанський, албанка, албанець

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, bolgár, болгарський

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, magyar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisht, ukrainas, украинец, украински език, ukrán, український, українець

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, angol, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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