overpersuades

present tense third-person singular of overpersuade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpersuades
Verb
  • Weather also influences how much local governments will dig into tax revenues to shield us, including building stronger infrastructure to better direct the flow of stormwater, assembling emergency management teams and equipment, and organizing shelters.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
  • El Niño is part of a large-scale climate pattern that influences weather around the globe.
    Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • After Stagg convinces the leaders to postpone D-day, he is vindicated by a deluge of rain that arrives while everyone is attending church at Southwark House on June 5.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Not even for the draft, the annual exercise in hope that convinces 32 fan bases that the right quarterback, left tackle or slot corner can make all the difference come September.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The entity warns a sleepwalking Donnie that the world will end in approximately 28 days and subsequently persuades him to carry out an escalating series of crimes in his community.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
  • In an underdeveloped twist, Clark persuades his skeptical assistant, Kat (Lukita Maxwell), and her more gullible boyfriend, Bobby (Finn Bennett), to enter the Backrooms with him, armed with Bobby’s camcorder.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The case drew widespread attention because Dee Dee was suspected of having Munchausen syndrome by proxy, a form of abuse in which a caregiver exaggerates, fabricates or induces illness in someone under their care.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • Match play naturally induces fatigue and can disrupt sleep.
    Alan McCall, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Whipping out a camera the moment a restaurant server brings a meal or a favorite performer appears onstage.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
  • Here, Elliott Gould brings a deft touch to his hang-dog detective Philip Marlowe, moving with a lightness that's hard to pin down but is undeniably comic.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • La Cocina serves fresh Mexican food on the sand and brings around a plate of gratis black bean tacos at lunch time, Buena Onda plates Spanish tapas in a set-back cove on the edge of the resort, and Toppu is perched in the mountains of Mandarina, emphasizing Japanese fine dining.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The month of December typically brings around 2 to 3 inches of rain to the region, on average, records show.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Brantley argues that this history challenges the conventional view of the decade as a period when leftist activism receded and conservative politics prevailed.
    H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 12 June 2026
  • Tim Wu, author of The Age of Extraction, argues that many of today's largest technology firms operate by extracting value from our attention, data, and behavior.
    Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The plane was operated by NetJets, a company that sells fractional shares in business jets.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • And yet the pharmacy sells some of Tennessee's most potent ivermectin available without a prescription from a doctor -- up to 21 times as strong as a standard tablet, for nearly $19 per pill -- according to the KFF Health News analysis.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 June 2026
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“Overpersuades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpersuades. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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