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[kənˈvɪns], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something
(e.g: Robert's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence)
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Origin
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mid 16th century (in the sense ‘overcome, defeat in argument’): from Latin convincere, from con- ‘with’ + vincere ‘conquer’. Compare with convict
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