Suasion

n.

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The act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.

Noun

1.

suasion - the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action Synonyms: persuasion

arm-twisting, artillery, bell ringing, canvassing, communicating, communication, dissuasion, electioneering, exhortation, incitement, persuasion, prompting, proselytism, sloganeering, suggestion, weapon