overhalen

From over +‎ halen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːvərɦaːlə(n)/

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overhalen

1. to talk over, talk into, persuade (make someone agree to something, usually without fully convincing them)

   Synonyms: ompraten, overreden

   Ik dacht al van tevoren dat het een dom idee was, maar helaas heb ik me laten overhalen.

   I already thought before that it was a stupid idea, but unfortunately I let them persuade me.

• overtuigen

• halen over