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Convinced

adjective

Persuaded of; very sure. Synonyms: confident, positive. "I am positive he is lying" , "Was confident he would win"

Having a strong belief or conviction.

Convince

verb

(past & past part. convinced; pres. part. convincing)

Make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something. Synonyms: convert, win over.

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... when several not very large masses of ice drove along the shore near us at a quick rate, and two or three successively coming in violent contact either with the Hecla or the bergs to which she was attached, convinced me that very little additional pressure would tear everything away, and drive both ships on shore. I saw that the moment had arrived when the Hecla could no longer be kept in her present situation with the smallest chance of safety, and therefore ...

— Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the • Sir William Edward Parry

... I am fully convinced it would be dangerous to force matters without careful arrangements. I practically know with whom we have to deal, and, if I am any judge of native character, I believe we are in conflict with some of the most cunning and fearless men in India—men who had been ...

— Adventures in Many Lands • Various

... clearest evidences and strongest proofs that it is his own word?' Think, I say, my dear friend, if it should be so, what they deserve who either reject or neglect it without taking the trouble to inform themselves, or to be convinced that it either is or is not of ...

— The Power of Faith - Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. • Isabella Graham

... which he would seek for in vain within the United States. With regard to certain Yorkshire and Leicestershire manufacturers, in whose welfare he was particularly interested, Mr. Fearon says, he was convinced that they ...

— Travels in North America, From Modern Writers • William Bingley

... outline of these impending changes of conditions and international relations. The break-up of Austria was bound to come sooner or later, whether some misinformed critics or prejudiced pro-Austrian politicians liked it or not. We ourselves were always convinced, and we declared openly, that Austria could not survive this war, because she was at war with the majority of her own subjects, who wished for nothing more than for her destruction. Unfortunately the fact that the sympathies ...

— Independent Bohemia • Vladimir Nosek

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