win over
[verb]
Synonyms: convince, bring or talk round, convert, influence, persuade, prevail upon, sway

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win somebody ↔ over (also win somebody ↔ round British English) phrasal verb (see also win)
to get someone’s support or friendship by persuading them or being nice to them:
We’ll be working hard over the next ten days to win over the undecided voters.

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win over
win (someone/something) over
to succeed in changing opinion.
The senator made a stirring speech but failed to win over enough votes to pass his bill.

The argument she used to win them over was not about who was right and who was wrong.

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win something over
win (someone/something) over
to succeed in changing opinion.
The senator made a stirring speech but failed to win over enough votes to pass his bill.

The argument she used to win them over was not about who was right and who was wrong.

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win over
gain the support and sympathy of someone
We finally won the apartment manager over and she will let us have a pet in our apartment.

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win over
v. phr. To convert to one's position or point of view.
The Democrats offered him a high-level executive position and thus way won him over to their side.

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win someone over
win (someone/something) over
to succeed in changing opinion.
The senator made a stirring speech but failed to win over enough votes to pass his bill.

The argument she used to win them over was not about who was right and who was wrong.

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win someone over
gain the support and sympathy of someone
We finally won the apartment manager over and she will let us have a pet in our apartment.

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