influence, weigh with, bias, sway, incline, dispose, predispose, turn
the scale, inoculate; lead by the nose; have influence with, have influence over, have influence upon, exercise influence with, exercise influence over, exercise influence upon; go round, come round one; turn the head, magnetize; lobby.
     persuade; prevail with, prevail upon; overcome, carry; bring round to
one’s senses, bring to one’s senses; draw over, win over, gain over, come over, talk over; procure, enlist, engage; invite, court.
     tempt, seduce, overpersuade[obs3], entice, allure, captivate,
fascinate, bewitch, carry away, charm, conciliate, wheedle, coax, lure; inveigle; tantalize; cajole &c. (deceive) 545.
     tamper with, bribe, suborn, grease the palm, bait with a silver hook,
gild the pill, make things pleasant, put a sop into the pan, throw a sop to, bait the hook.
     enforce, force; impel &c. (push) 276; propel &c. 284; whip, lash,
goad, spur, prick, urge; egg on, hound, hurry on; drag &c. 285; exhort; advise &c. 695; call upon &c. press &c. (request) 765; advocate.
     set an example, set the fashion; keep in countenance.
     be persuaded &c.; yield to temptation, come round; concede &c.
(consent) 762; obey a call; follow advice, follow the bent,.follow the dictates of; act on principle. 
     Adj. impulsive, motive; suasive, suasory[obs3], persuasive,
persuasory[obs3], hortative, hortatory; protreptical|; inviting, tempting, &c. v.; suasive, suasory[obs3]; seductive, attractive; fascinating &c. (pleasing) 829; provocative &c. (exciting) 824.
     induced &c. v.; disposed; persuadable &c. (docile) 602; spellbound;
instinct with, smitten with, infatuated; inspired &c. v.; by. 
     Adv. because, therefore &c. (cause) 155; from this motive, from that
motive; for this reason, for that reason; for; by reason of, for the sake of, count of; out of, from, as, forasmuch as.
     for all the world; on principle. 
     Phr. fax mentis incendium gloriae[Lat]; “temptation hath a music for
all ears” “to beguile many and be beguiled by one” [Willis][Othello].

     #615a.  Absence of Motive. —­ N. absence of motive, aimlessness;
caprice &c. 608; chance &c. (absence of design) 621. 
     V. have no motive; scruple &c. (be unwilling) 603. 
     Adj. without rhyme or reason; aimless, capricious, whimsical &c.
(chance) 621. 
     Adv. out of mere caprice.

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     #616.  Dissuasion. —­ N. dissuasion, dehortation[obs3], expostulation,
remonstrance; deprecation &c. 766.
     discouragement, damper, wet blanket; disillusionment, disenchantment.
     cohibition &c. (restraint) 751[obs3]; curb &c. (means of restraint)
752; check &c. (hindrance) 706.
     reluctance &c. (unwillingness) 603; contraindication. 
     V. dissuade, dehort[obs3], cry out against, remonstrate, expostulate,
warn, contraindicate.