What does suasive mean?
Suasive means (archaic or eye dialect) Having power to persuade; persuasive..
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/ˈsweɪsɪv/ · adjective
(archaic or eye dialect) Having power to persuade; persuasive..
genial and suasive satire
It had the passions in perfect subjection; and though its command over them was but suasive and political, yet it had the force of coaction, and despotical.
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Suasive means (archaic or eye dialect) Having power to persuade; persuasive..
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genial and suasive satire
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