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sua·sion  audio  (swzhn) KEY 

NOUN:
Persuasion: moral suasion.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old French, from Latin susi, susin-, from susus, past participle of sudre, to advise; see swd- in Indo-European roots


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