Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement - Persuasion and Mediation 1
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appeal
nounan act of persuasion by saying that something is reasonable or fair to do
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to appeal
verbto attempt to persuade someone to do something by saying to them that it is reasonable or fair
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to arbitrate
verbto officially resolve a disagreement between people
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arbitration
nounthe process in which a person is officially appointed to act as a judge and settle an argument
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arbitrator
nounsomeone who is appointed to resolve a disagreement
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to argue
verbto provide reasons when saying something is the case, particularly to persuade others that one is right
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to argue into
verbto persuade someone to do something by providing them with reasons
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to argue out
verbto persuade someone to not do something by providing reasons for them
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arm-twisting
nounthe act of forcing someone, sometimes even physically, to do something
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to beat down
verbto persuade a person to lower the price of something particular
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blandishments
nounnice things that are done for someone or said to them to persuade them to do something particular
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to bring round
verbto persuade someone to do something or agree to something
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to bring together
verbto make people become closer together or become friendlier, or to help them end their argument
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carrot
nounsomething offered to someone as a means of persuasion
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to coax
verbto persuade by being kind and gentle
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coaxing
adjectivepersuasive in a gentle manner
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coaxing
nounthe act of gently persuading someone
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to convince
verbto make someone feel certain about the truth of something
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convincing
adjectiveable to make someone believe that something is right or true
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cooling-off period
nouna period during which two opposing sides try to come to an agreement before taking any serious action
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to dangle
verbto persuade someone to do something by offering them something pleasant
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to dissuade
verbto advise someone against something
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to encourage
verbto persuade a person to do something by making them think it is good for them or by making it easier
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to entice
verbto persuade someone to do something specific, often by offering them what they desire
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to exhort
verbto work very hard at persuading someone into doing something
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exhortation
nounthe action or process of trying very hard to persuade someone to do something
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fence-mending
nounthe act of trying to help opposing sides come to an agreement
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to get
verbto convince someone to do something by giving them good reasons to do it
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to get around
verbto persuade someone to agree to what one wants, often by doing things they like
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to get out
verbto get someone to say or do something through using force
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gift of gab
nounan ability to easily and confidently speak to people and persuade them to do something particular
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to harangue
verbto give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize
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harangue
nounan angry speech that is loud and lengthy
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honest broker
nouna country or someone who is unbiased and tries to help others come to an agreement
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to induce
verbto influence someone to do something particular
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inducement
nounsomething given to someone in order to persuade or encourage them to do something particular
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to intercede
verbto talk to someone and convince them to help settle an argument or spare someone from punishment
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intercession
nounthe action of talking to someone so that they help settle an argument or show kindness to someone else
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to interest in
verbto try to persuade someone to do, eat, or buy something specific
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intermediary
nounan organization or someone who helps others to reach an agreement
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intermediary
adjectiveacting as a conversation medium between two groups of people so they can create an argument
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to intervene
verbto intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
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intervention
nouninvolvement in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
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to jolly into
verbto encourage or persuade someone to do something by putting them in a good mood
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to lobby
verbto make an attempt to persuade politicians to agree or disagree with a law being made or changed
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lobbyist
nounsomeone who attempts to persuade politicians to agree or disagree with a law being made or changed
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to lure
verbto trick someone into doing something or going somewhere by offering them a reward or something interesting
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