convincible

Variant of convince

transitive verb convinced, convincing

  1. Obsolete to overcome, confute, or convict
  2. to overcome the doubts of; persuade by argument or evidence; make feel sure

Origin: L convincere, to overcome, convict of error < com-, intens. + vincere, to conquer: see victor

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