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Definition of persuaded : 1. of Persuade
2. Prevailed upon; influenced by argument or entreaty; convinced.

Synonyms:

motivated, moved to, attracted to, decoyed, led, brought to, lured, inveigled, having succumbed to pressure, the light, impelled, turned on to, wheedled, prevailed upon

charmed, seduced, urged, implored, cajoled

enticed, tempted, allured, indoctrinated, induced, convinced, won over, enlisted, swayed, influenced, sold, coaxed

Usage examples:

• So he persuaded himself that he should do her an injustice if he married her: whether he grieved her or not by his determination, was a point that he avoided considering. - "Four Phases of Love", Paul Heyse.
• It might be, therefore, that Judge Bolitho had persuaded her against her will to marry this man. - "The Day of Judgment", Joseph Hocking.
• They left the country some weeks ago- after the King was persuaded to go to Paris. - "The Red Cockade", Stanley J. Weyman.