FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n The act of persuade | persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc. (defdate|from 14th c.)

n An argument or other statement intended to influence one's opinions or beliefs; a way of persuading someone. (defdate|from 14th c.)

n A strongly held conviction, opinion or belief. (defdate|from 16th c.)

n One's ability or power to influence someone's opinions or feelings; persuasiveness. (defdate|from 16th c.)

n A specified religious adherence, a creed; any school of thought or ideology. (defdate|from 17th c.)

n (context|colloquial) Any group having a specified characteristic or attribute in common. (defdate|from 19th c.)