verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

persuading, lobbying

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Example Sentences

Example:She tried to persuade him to join the team.

Definition:To influence someone to do something by using arguments, appeals, etc.

From persuading

Example:He was lobbying for the bill to be passed by the end of the year.

Definition:To try to influence a person or body, esp. a lawmaker, to take a certain action.

From lobbying