Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb convince
1 sense of convince
Sense 1
convert, win over, convince -- (make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product")
=> persuade -- (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!")