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To convince someone to make a choice or develop a preference differing from their previous one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- How can I change your mind about quitting?
- This new film that everyone loves is crap. There, I said it. Change my mind. [a challenge inviting a counterargument]
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
說服 /说服
(shuōfú, shuìfú)
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Finnish:
saada muuttamaan mielensä
— to convince someone to make a decision
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French:
faire changer quelqu'un d'avis
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Hungarian:
rávesz
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Hungarian:
rábeszél
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Hungarian:
meggyőz
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Spanish:
hacer cambiar de idea
— to convince someone to make a decision
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Turkish:
birinin fikrini değiştirmek
— to convince someone to make a decision
