0 to make someone believe that something is true -- przekonywać
1 to persuade someone to do something -- namawiać
It took some doing to convince him to come.
[ + to do sth ] I convinced her to go to the doctor's.
From the questions propounded by visitors one is convinced that too little is known of this branch of government service.
The visitors did not look particularly happy but appeared convinced by these words of reason.
These and other sensory experiences related to his wife had convinced him that 'we're going somewhere' after death.
The humour originates from the fact that you will often be convinced that you know, or have been taught by, the precise teacher being described.
I do not expect that these brief considerations will convince any of my philosophical opponents, of course; and they aren't meant to.
If it does not always convince, it should at least stimulate debate and fresh thinking about the religious attributes of monarchy.
But the mileage covered is so great and the argument so wayward, that the essay fails to convince.
Not everyone was convinced that the committee's proposals would improve the quality and training of music teachers.
