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influence::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | act upon, work |
| Type of | impact, touch, bear upon, bear on, affect, touch on |
| Has types | prejudice, blackjack, blackmail, carry, color, colour, dominate, fix, form, get at, imprint, manipulate, militate, persuade, prepossess, pressure, pull strings, pull wires, sway, swing, swing over |
The artist's work influenced the young painter.
influence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | determinant, determinative, determiner, determining factor, causal factor |
| Has types | imprint, imponderable, enticement, canker, temptation, support, pestilence, morale builder |
her wishes had a great influence on his thinking.
influence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | power, powerfulness |
| Has types | force, grasp, grip, dead hand of the past, dead hand, mortmain |
| Derivation | influential |
used her parents' influence to get the job.
influence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | causing, causation |
| Has types | encroachment, exposure, hypnotism, impact, impingement, manipulation, mesmerism, cross-pollination, use, suggestion, temptation, enticement |
influence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | consequence, issue, event, effect, upshot, result, outcome |
| Has types | purchase, wind, perturbation |
| Derivation | influential |
the influence of mechanical action.
Examples of influence
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She shared that the experience had a great influence on the way she cooks today.
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The result is that the United States is losing its influence in the Middle East.
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Pat, I would never try to influence a kid in regard to his decision to turn pro.
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Unlike commodity-rich countries, Egypt does not directly influence world prices.
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Musicians Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons claimed him as an important influence.
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They influence everything the government says and does about food and nutrition.
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Muller said Koch and other contributors will have no influence over the results.
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Bankers clearly exerted influence over analysts'pay packages across Wall Street.
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For Game 1 of this series, Lee's biggest impact will be his influence on Wilson.
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- A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc; "used her parents' influence to get the job"
- Have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
- Causing something without any direct or apparent effort
- Determine: shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
- A cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do; "her wishes had a great influence on his thinking"
- Charm: induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
- Ardijah is a music group from Auckland, New Zealand that formed in 1979.
- Influence is a band best known for their mini rock-opera, Mad Birds of Prey and for containing Walter Rossi.
- David Keith Williamson AO (born 19 February 1942) is one of Australia's best-known playwrights. He has also written screenplays and teleplays.
