suasion

1. The act of persuading (or attempting to persuade);
   Communication intended to induce belief or action (synset 107259785)
   is a type of: communicating, communication - the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
   subtypes:

   • line - persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
   • arm-twisting - persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure
   • bell ringing, canvassing, electioneering - persuasion of voters in a political campaign
   • exhortation, incitement - the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
   • proselytism - the practice of proselytizing
   • sloganeering - persuasion by means of empty slogans
   • prompting, suggestion - persuasion formulated as a suggestion
   • artillery, weapon - a means of persuading or arguing
   same as: persuasion

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