overpersuade
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- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 12
/ˌəʊvəpəˈsweɪd/(UK)
Definition of overpersuade
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To win someone over through persuasion; to convince (someone) to do something against their own judgement or wishes.
“Opportunitie casting him into the company of foure French Gallants well attended [...]; over-perswaded him to goe with them into France, to the Dutchesse of Mercury, from whom they should not only have meanes, but also Letter of favour to her noble Duke [...].”
“‘And I let him overpersuade me. He was right, really.’”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From over- + persuade.
Words you can make from overpersuade
200+ playable · top: OVERSPREAD (16 pts)
Best play overspread 16 points9-letter words
10 words8-letter words
36 words- DEPRAVER 14 pts
- DEPRAVES 14 pts
- PERVADER 14 pts
- PERVADES 14 pts
- REPROVED 14 pts
- VAPOURED 14 pts
- PERVERSE 13 pts
- PREAVERS 13 pts
- PRESERVE 13 pts
- REPROVES 13 pts
- VAPORERS 13 pts
- VAPOURER 13 pts
- DESERVER 12 pts
- DEVOURER 12 pts
- OVERDARE 12 pts
- OVERDEAR 12 pts
- OVERRUDE 12 pts
- OVERSEED 12 pts
- OVERUSED 12 pts
- RESERVED 12 pts
- REVERSED 12 pts
- SAVOURED 12 pts
- VERDURES 12 pts
- EARDROPS 11 pts
- OVERSEER 11 pts
- OVERSURE 11 pts
- PERDURES 11 pts
- PERSUADE 11 pts
- RAPESEED 11 pts
- REPOURED 11 pts
- RESPREAD 11 pts
- SAVOURER 11 pts
- SPREADER 11 pts
- UPREARED 11 pts
- UPSOARED 11 pts
- REAROUSE 8 pts
7-letter words
74 words- DEPRAVE 13 pts
- PERVADE 13 pts
- PREVUED 13 pts
- REPAVED 13 pts
- VAPORED 13 pts
- OVERSUP 12 pts
- PREAVER 12 pts
- PREVUES 12 pts
- PROVERS 12 pts
- REPAVES 12 pts
- REPROVE 12 pts
- VAPORER 12 pts
- VAPOURS 12 pts
- ADVERSE 11 pts
- AVERRED 11 pts
- DESERVE 11 pts
- DEVOURS 11 pts
- DROVERS 11 pts
- EVADERS 11 pts
- OVERDUE 11 pts
- OVERSAD 11 pts
- REDROVE 11 pts
- REVERED 11 pts
- SAVORED 11 pts
- SEVERED 11 pts
- VERDURE 11 pts
- DEPOSER 10 pts
- DORPERS 10 pts
- DRAPERS 10 pts
- EARDROP 10 pts
- OEUVRES 10 pts
- OVERSEA 10 pts
- OVERSEE 10 pts
- OVERUSE 10 pts
- PERDUES 10 pts
- PERDURE 10 pts
- PERUSED 10 pts
- PROUDER 10 pts
- REAVERS 10 pts
- REPOSED 10 pts
- RESERVE 10 pts
- RESPADE 10 pts
- REVERES 10 pts
- REVERSE 10 pts
- REVERSO 10 pts
- SAVORER 10 pts
- SEROVAR 10 pts
- SEVERER 10 pts
- SPARRED 10 pts
- SPEARED 10 pts
- SPEEDER 10 pts
- SPEERED 10 pts
- SPURRED 10 pts
- SUPERED 10 pts
- PARURES 9 pts
- PERUSER 9 pts
- POURERS 9 pts
- REAPERS 9 pts
- REPOSER 9 pts
- REPOURS 9 pts
- SPEARER 9 pts
- UPREARS 9 pts
- UPROARS 9 pts
- ADORERS 8 pts
- ARDOURS 8 pts
- AROUSED 8 pts
- DROSERA 8 pts
- ORDURES 8 pts
- READERS 8 pts
- REDEARS 8 pts
- REREADS 8 pts
- REREDOS 8 pts
- AROUSER 7 pts
- ERASURE 7 pts
6-letter words
79 words- PAVEED 12 pts
- PEEVED 12 pts
- PROVED 12 pts
- PAREVE 11 pts
- PARVOS 11 pts
- PAVERS 11 pts
- PEEVES 11 pts
- PERVOS 11 pts
- PREVUE 11 pts
- PROVER 11 pts
- PROVES 11 pts
- DEAVES 10 pts
- DEVOUR 10 pts
- DROVER 10 pts
- DROVES 10 pts
- EVADER 10 pts
- EVADES 10 pts
- OVERED 10 pts
- AVERSE 9 pts
- DEEPER 9 pts
- DEPOSE 9 pts
- DOPERS 9 pts
- DORPER 9 pts
- DRAPER 9 pts
- DRAPES 9 pts
- DRUPES 9 pts
- DUPERS 9 pts
- EPODES 9 pts
- OEUVRE 9 pts
- PADRES 9 pts
- PARDEE 9 pts
- PARRED 9 pts
- PARSED 9 pts
- PAUSED 9 pts
- PEDROS 9 pts
- PEERED 9 pts
- PERDUE 9 pts
- PERDUS 9 pts
- PESADE 9 pts
- POURED 9 pts
- PROSED 9 pts
- PRUDES 9 pts
- PSEUDO 9 pts
- PURDAS 9 pts
- PUREED 9 pts
- PURRED 9 pts
- PURSED 9 pts
- OPERAS 8 pts
- PAREOS 8 pts
- PARERS 8 pts
- PAREUS 8 pts
- PAROUS 8 pts
- PARSER 8 pts
- PARURE 8 pts
- PAUSER 8 pts
- PERUSE 8 pts
- POSEUR 8 pts
- POURER 8 pts
- PROSER 8 pts
- PUREES 8 pts
- ADORER 7 pts
- ADORES 7 pts
- ARDORS 7 pts
- ARDOUR 7 pts
- DARERS 7 pts
- DEARER 7 pts
- DORSER 7 pts
- DOURAS 7 pts
- DOURER 7 pts
- DOUSER 7 pts
- DREARS 7 pts
- DURRAS 7 pts
- ERASED 7 pts
- ERODES 7 pts
- ORDERS 7 pts
- ORDURE 7 pts
- OREADS 7 pts
- AROUSE 6 pts
- ERASER 6 pts
Hooks
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