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prevailed (on or upon)verbpast tense of prevail (on or upon) to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requestswe prevailed on him to sing in front of all his friends argued, brought, brought around, converted, convinced, gained, got, induced, moved, persuaded, satisfied, talked (into), won (over) blandished, blarneyed, cajoled, coaxed, entreated, exhorted, fast-talked, urged, wheedledallured, beguiled, led on, lured, seduced, snowed, temptedbrainwashed, overpersuadedinclined, influenced, moved, prompted, sold, swayedattracted, drew, enticed, interestedchewed over, conversed, debated, discussed, disputed, hashed (over), mootedreasoned (with) deterred, discouraged, dissuaded, unsold |