Category:Suasion

Sua"sion, n. Etym: [l. suasio, fr. suadere, suasum, to advise, Persuade, fr. suadus persuading, persuasive; akin to suavis sweet: Cf. Of. suasion. See suave, and cf. Dissuade, persuade.]

Defn: the act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.