[{"word":"persuading","phonetics":[],"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"]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An act of persuasion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/persuade","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/persuading"]}]