(idiomatic, transitive) To persuade or otherwise induce someone to change his or her views or to choose a different course of action.

A polyp with slender branches like the osier, Pterogorgia anceps or other soft corals in the family Gorgoniidae.

Alternative form of there are none so blind as those who will not see

plural of wild guess

A guess that is not based on any evidence, knowledge, or experience.

Due to being forced rather than by choice.

plural of King William pine

One will demand or expect justification; used in threats.

Alternative spelling of wild oats

A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.