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Dissuade means to persuade someone to not do something.
The verb form of persuasive is persuade. As in "to persuade someone".
How would you persuade someone of the importance of anc Greede?
Hopefully you do not.
to persuade someone.
Persuade someone to do something.
There is no antonym to "persuade". You can persuade people to do good, or persuade people to do bad. "Coerce" is a more negative version of persuade, but isn't opposite. Both verbs are about convincing someone to do something, but "coerce" generally only has negative connotations. There is no opposite to "persuade" because if someone is not actively persuading someone, they could be doing anything: standing still, talking, washing the car, playing a game, brushing their teeth... anything that could be described as "not persuading".
Angriness.
To persuade someone using language
By eating pop
writing to persuade someone to believe you or buy something from you