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  2. /Reported speech in the past perfect
  3. /overtuigen

overtuigen

overtuigen
to convince
From Lesson 195:Reported speech in the past perfect·Dutch

Usages of overtuigen

De baas zei dat hij de klant had overtuigd voordat wij hadden beslist.
The boss said that he had convinced the customer before we had decided.
Het team zei dat ze hadden beslist, nadat de directeur hen had overtuigd.
The team said that they had decided, after the director had convinced them.
De onderhandelaar overtuigt de man om geen geweld te gebruiken.
The negotiator persuades the man not to use violence.
Hij overtuigt de onderhandelaar om naar binnen te gaan.
He persuades the negotiator to go inside.
Wij overtuigen de man om het voedsel te accepteren.
We persuade the man to accept the food.
Wij overtuigen hen om zonder de vluchtauto te vertrekken.
We persuade them to leave without the getaway car.

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