English noun: suasion | |||
| 1. | suasion (communication) the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action | ||
| Synonyms | persuasion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | communicating, communication | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | arm-twisting, artillery, bell ringing, canvassing, electioneering, exhortation, incitement, line, prompting, proselytism, sloganeering, suggestion, weapon | ||
| Antonyms | dissuasion | ||