- أقنع
- أَقْنَعَ \ convince: to make sb. feel certain about sth.: I convinced him that it was possible. I’m convinced of it myself. get, (got, gotten): to cause sb. to do sth.: Get your uncle to do that for you. induce: to cause (sb.) to do sth. (by offering sth. in return): Only a lot of money would induce me to work in a city. persuade: to cause (sb.) to agree: She persuaded me to stop smoking. satisfy: to fill the needs of; be enough for: My explanation satisfied the police, to make (sb.) certain; to remove the doubts of: He satisfied me that he had learnt his lessons. I satisfied myself that the doors were locked (I examined them, so as to be certain). win over: to cause (sb.) to change his opinion and favour sb. else’s. \ أَقْنَعَ بالمُلاحَقَة \ coax: cause sb. or sth. to do what one wants by gentle means: I coaxed my horse to cross the narrow bridge. \ أَقْنَعَ نَفْسه \ bring oneself to do sth.: to make oneself do sth.: He couldn’t bring himself to kill the bird.
Arabic-English dictionary. 2015.