CEFR B2

unpersuade

verb

Meaning

unpersuade means (transitive) To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The lesson showed how to unpersuade in a natural sentence.
  • Check who or what will unpersuade before translating the verb.