She also acknowledges that she went to Corey's home the night he was killed to try to persuade him to break the engagement.

But today's vote showed that Republicans had made no progress in persuading any other Democrats to break ranks.

She has second thoughts and persuades Harry to break the engagement.

How, too, could I persuade him to break into Doctor Jekyll's private study?

When you found out about my day job, you decided to hang around to persuade me to break into the system.

"If you've come to persuade me to break ranks with my brothers," he began, but she gave him no chance to finish.

Can't I persuade you to break away now?

Both had been able to persuade mobsters to break the vow of silence, called omerta.

"Tried to hold me-tried to persuade me to break oath."

O, balmy breath, that dost almost persuade Justice to break her sword!