[{"word":"persuade","phonetic":"/pəˈsweɪd/","phonetics":[{"text":"/pəˈsweɪd/","audio":""},{"text":"/pɚˈsweɪd/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/persuade-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2423299","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":["deter","dissuade"],"example":"That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion."},{"definition":"To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["convince"],"antonyms":["deter","dissuade"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/persuade"]}]