persuading
English edit
Verb edit
persuading
- present participle and gerund of persuade
Noun edit
persuading (plural persuadings)
- An act of persuasion.
- 1833, William Steven, The history of the Scottish church, Rotterdam, page 63:
- And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled […]