Word

suasion, n.
(suasions)

the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
<noun.communication>

persuasion suasion

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

semantic pointers

hypernym

communication, communicating

hyponym

line arm-twisting electioneering, bell ringing, canvassing exhortation, incitement proselytism sloganeering suggestion, prompting weapon, artillery