suasion
noun
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
suasively
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a word derived from
suasion.
Example Sentences
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Come, gentlemen," he said more suasively, "it's too hot to stan' heah all day.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 by Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle
But Poland's representative insisted and pleaded suasively for a hint of what had been settled.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
