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talk out of
talk out of
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
dissuade somebody:
to dissuade somebody from doing something by talking to him or her
talked him out of buying a car
2.
gain something by deceit:
to use words to convince somebody to give you something
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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