Verb (used with object) and Adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

entreaty, persuasion

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Example Sentences

Example:She made an entreaty for time, trying to think of a convincing excuse.

Definition:A formal request or a plea for help, often accompanied by strong emotion or sincere appeal.

From entreaty

Example:With skillful persuasion, the politician convinced the populace of the importance of the bill.

Definition:The act of convincing someone of the merits of a particular belief, opinion, or course of action, often by using persuasive arguments or appealing to emotions.

From persuasion