Question
The lawyer made a convincing argument, __________ many
members of the jury to reconsider their decision. The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.Solution
"Persuading" fits the context of influencing someone to change their decision in a convincing manner.
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