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reason with

idiom

To convince (someone) to do (or not do) something using rational arguments; to get (someone) to view something rationally.

Anchors to
Related idioms4entries
  1. 01

    13th reason why

    Alternative form of thirteenth reason why.

  2. 02

    rhyme or reason

    Logic; common sense.

  3. 03

    stand to reason

    To seem logical, rational, or reasonable; to make sense.

  4. 04

    thirteenth reason why

    Synonym of thirteenth reason.

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