Faith And Belief Words

verb to cause someone to believe firmly in the truth of something

adjective having been persuaded to believe something

• After presenting all the evidence, the jury was convinced of the defendant's guilt.
• I finally convinced my friends to try the new restaurant in town.
• She really knows how to convince people to do what she wants.
• The breathtaking view from the top of the mountain convinced me that nature is truly awe-inspiring.

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, such as 'hoping' in this case

• I am hoping for a positive outcome in the upcoming negotiations.
• I'm hoping we can grab some lunch together later.
• I'm hoping to catch some Z's after this long day.
• She was hoping against hope that he would change his mind.