She ___ that he punished her.
claims
To influence or persuade others.
sway
She wants to ___ the principle to eat her breakfast.
advise
encourage
discourage
influence
The opposite of encourage
discourage
She ____ her mother on how she completed her work.
advises
The man wants to ___ his reason for justice.
justify
rationalize
sway
encourage
To suggest someone should do something
Ought to
She ___ that the government will make new laws.
claims
verb form of advice
advise
He wants to ___ others to be better people.
influence
encourage
She wants to ____ the law of speeding.
discourage
encourage
dissuade
justify
To offer suggestions
Advise
She wants to ____ her opinion.
rationalize
the opposite of dissuade
persuade
He wants to ___ his sister opinion on blue cheese.
sway
She ___ her sister to ride her bike.
encouraged
influenced
persuades
Thoughts connected in such a way that they make sense
logic
He said that his friend ____ eat his vegetables.
ought to
opposite of illogical
logical
He likes to ____ others to eat more food.
encourage
influence
advise
He has an ___ dog.
illogical
To urge someone NOT to do something
discourage
She ___ her friend's opinion.
sways
noun of justify
justification
He wants to ___ his teacher to stop giving homework.
urge
discourage
persuade