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verb • make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something | ||||
| 27% | 10 | in a way that convinces or persuades forcefully | ||
adverb • with full force | ||||
| 27% | 7 | One that persuades or incites others to act or behave in a certain way | ||
noun • an agent capable of activating specific genes • someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on | ||||
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CONVINCES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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CONVINCES
Updated: September 1, 2025
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