suasion

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suasion

/ˈsweɪʒən/

Where it comes from

From Middle English suasion, from Latin suāsiō (“counselling, advice, persuasion”).

noun suasions

countable, uncountable The act of urging or influencing; persuasion. The high intricate ways of the Keep had a strange power of suasion, an ability to carry conviction.
Similar: suasiveness

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@misc{suasion_2026,
  title = {suasion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suasion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}