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implicate(1) (iou)



implicate adjective & noun. LME.
[Latin implicatus pa. pple, formed as IMPLICATE verb: see -ATE2, -ATE1.]
A. adjective.
Intertwined, twisted together; wrapped up with, involved or entangled in. Now rare. LME.
Involved, intricate. M16-M17.
b. noun.
Entanglement, confusion. Only in M17.
That which is implied or involved. L19.
A. M. Fairbairn The doctrine and its implicates must simply be stated.

persuade (medicine)


persuade


1. To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives. "Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." (Acts xxvi. 28) "We will persuade him, be it possible." (Shak)

2. To try to influence. "Hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you." (2 Kings xviii. 32)

3. To convince by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe. "Beloved, we are persuaded better things of you." (Heb. Vi. 9)

4. To inculcate by argument or expostulation; to advise; to recommend.

Synonym: To convince, induce, prevail on, win over, allure, entice. See Convince.

Origin: L. Persuadere, persuasum; per + suadere to advise, persuade: cf. F. Persuader. See Per-, and Suasion.

Source: Websters Dictionary