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Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement - Persuasion and Mediation 2
Here you will learn some English words related to persuasion and mediation, such as "seduce", "pressure", and "nobble".
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to mediate
[verb]
to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees
mediation
[noun]
the process or act of helping those involved in a conflict reach an agreement
mediator
[noun]
an organization or person who tries to help those in a conflict reach an agreement
to nobble
[verb]
to persuade someone to do what one wants by threatening them or giving them money
peacemaker
[noun]
a country or person who tries to persuade other countries or people to stop quarreling or fighting
persuasion
[noun]
the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular
to pressure
[verb]
to make someone do something by using force, influence, or other methods
pressure
[noun]
the action of forcing, persuading, or intimidating someone into doing something
to push
[verb]
to influence someone to do something, particularly something that might be against their will
to seduce
[verb]
to influence someone to do something by making it seem interesting or pleasant
silver tongue
[noun]
the ability of persuading others to believe something or do something that one wants
silver-tongued
[adjective]
skilled at persuading others to believe something or do what one wants
smooth-talking
[adjective]
talking with confidence and politeness in order to persuade someone to do something, in a manner that might be insincere or dishonest
to soften up
[verb]
to be kind to someone with the intention of increasing the chances of them agreeing to one's request
to sweeten
[verb]
to attempt to persuade someone to do what one wants by promising them something or giving something to them
to tempt
[verb]
to make someone do something that seems interesting, despite them knowing it might be wrong or not good for them
to twist one's arm
[phrase]
to force or persuade someone to do something they are unwilling to do
to urge
[verb]
to persistently try to motivate or support someone, particularly to pursue their goals
to wheedle
[verb]
to influence someone to do something or to get something from them by being superficially nice to them
to win over
[verb]
to try to change someone's opinion on something and gain their favor or support
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