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The Clue

Prevailed upon (9 letter answer)

The Answer

PERSUADED

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Notes

The answer PERSUADED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

PERSUADE as a verb:

1. (carry, persuade, sway) = win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
2. cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"