Noun
suasion -
the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
persuasion
dissuasion persuading not to do or believe something; talking someone out of a belief or an intended course of action
communicating ,
communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
line acting in conformity; "in line with" ; "he got out of line" ; "toe the line"
arm-twisting persuasion by the use of direct personal pressure; "some gentle arm-twisting produced the desired result" ; "no amount of arm-twisting will get me to agree"
canvassing ,
electioneering ,
bell ringing persuasion of voters in a political campaign
exhortation ,
incitement a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
proselytism the state of being a proselyte; spiritual rebirth resulting from the zeal of crusading advocacy of the gospel
sloganeering persuasion by means of empty slogans
prompting ,
suggestion the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association