persuade vs charm

charm vs persuade

persuade is not a noun while charm is a noun.

persuade and charm both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
persuade	No	No	Yes	No
charm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, charm is a hyponym of persuade; that is, charm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than persuade:

persuade: cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
charm: induce into action by using one's charm

Other hyponyms of persuade include hustle, bring around, bring round, badger, sell, chat up, talk into, rope in, blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle, convert, convince, win over, brainwash, assure, influence, tempt, prevail, drag, tempt, make, score, seduce.

persuade (noun)	charm (noun)
	something believed to bring good luck
	attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
	(physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
	a verbal formula believed to have magical force

persuade (verb)	charm (verb)
cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm	induce into action by using one's charm
win approval or support for	protect through supernatural powers or charms
	attract; cause to be enamored
	control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft

Difference between persuade and charm

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