| VERB | communication | win over, convert, convince | make (someone) agree / agree, understand, or realize / realize the truth or validity of something |
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| Meaning | make (someone) agree / agree, understand, or realize / realize the truth or validity of something. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot win over Sue; The performance is likely to win over Sue | |
| Synonyms | convert, convince | |
| Narrower | disarm | make less hostile |
| Broader | persuade | Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action |
| Spanish | convencer, persuadir | |
| Catalan | convèncer | |
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