Words from this root (4)
sweet
A1
/swit/
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
persuade
B1
/pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪd/
To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
persuasive
B1
/pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv/
intended or having the power to induce action or belief
persuasion
B2
/pɚˈsweɪʒən/
The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc.