brought around
Changed their mind
Brought around means caused to regain consciousness or recover: The paramedics brought him around with smelling salts.
It also means persuaded someone to change their position: She was skeptical at first, but we brought her around.
A third sense involves delivering or presenting something: He brought the car around to the front entrance.
- bringCarry to someone
- bring roundConvince or revive
- convinceCause to believe
- talk intoPersuade through discussion
- win overGain another's support
won over · sway · swing vote · change of heart · reconcile · cajole · convert · persuade · coax · influence · negotiate · resuscitated · back to life · deliver · hand over · revived · transport · carry over
brought aroundalienated
Made distant or hostile
pushed away · turned off · drove away · hardened · entrenched
brought aroundknocked out
Rendered unconscious by impact
put under · sedated · anesthetized · put to sleep · kept under