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Persuade me to twirl the revolver I'm holding? (5,2,3)

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I believe the answer is:

twist my arm

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'persuade me' is the definition.
I know nothing about this answer so I can't judge whether it can be defined by this definition.

'twirl the revolver i'm holding?' is the wordplay.
I cannot quite understand how this works, but
'twirl' could be 'twist' (synonyms) and 'twist' is found within the answer.
This explanation may well be incorrect...

'to' acts as a link.

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