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persuasion
 
NOUN:1. Something believed or accepted as true by a person: belief, conviction, feeling, idea, mind, notion, opinion, position, sentiment, view. See OPINION. 2. Those who accept and practice a particular religious belief: church, communion, denomination, faith, sect. See RELIGION. 3. Informal. A class that is defined by the common attribute or attributes possessed by all its members: breed, cast, description, feather, ilk, kind2, lot, manner, mold, nature, order, sort, species, stamp, stripe, type, variety. See GROUP. 4. A system of religious belief: confession, creed, denomination, faith, religion, sect. See RELIGION.
 
 
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