suade

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To persuade.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

verbsuade (third-person singular simple present suades, present participle suading, simple past and past participle suaded)

present singular third person suades · participle present suading · participle past suaded · past suaded

  1. obsoletepronunciation spellingTo persuade.

    Howsomeber, she wuz so mad wid Jeff dat she 'suaded herse'f she did n' keer

    1899, Charles W. Chesnutt, Hot-Foot Hannibal

    Synonyms: convince, talk around, bring round, convict, convince, draw, gain over, persuade

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Origin

  1. Latinsuādēre
  2. Latinsuādēre
  3. Englishsuade

Borrowed from Latin suādēre.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suade.

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