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persuading en · ADJ
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persuasive
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Deriveds
unpersuading · persuadingly
persuading en · NOUN
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An act of persuasion.
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[…]
1833, William Steven, The history of the Scottish church, Rotterdam, page 63:
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persuading en · VERB
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of persuade