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influence

noun

1 influence

A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc.

Roget 153: cause, origin, source, principle, element; occasioner, prime mover, primum mobile [Lat.]; vera causa [Lat.]; author etc. (producer) 164; mainspring; ... show more

Roget 737: authority; influence, patronage, power, preponderance, credit, prestige, prerogative, jurisdiction; right etc. (title) 924; direction ... show more

Roget 615: motive, springs of action, wellsprings of action.    reason, ground, call, principle; by end, by purpose; mainspring, primum mobile [Lat.], keystone; the why and the wherefore; ... show more

Roget 157: power; potency, potentiality; jiva; puissance, might, force, energy etc. 171; dint; right hand, right arm; ... show more

Roget 170: agency, operation, force, working, strain, function, office, maintenance, exercise, work, swing, play; interworking, interaction; ... show more

Roget 175: influence; importance etc. 642; weight, pressure, preponderance, prevalence, sway; predominance, predominancy; ascendency; dominance, reign; ... show more

Dutch: impact, invloed
Polish: wpływowość

2 influence

Causing something without any direct or apparent effort.

Polish: oddziaływanie, rzutowanie, wywieranie wpływu, wpływanie, działanie

3 influence

A cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do.

4 influence

The effect of one thing (or person) on another.

Dutch: invloed

5 influence

One having power to influence another.

verb

1 influence

Have and exert influence or effect:
— The artist's work influenced the young painter.

synonyms: act upon, work.

Roget 140: change, alter, vary, wax and wane; modulate, diversify, qualify, tamper with; turn, shift, veer, tack, chop, shuffle, ... show more

Dutch: beïnvloeden, doorwerken, influenceren

2 influence

Shape or influence; give direction to.

synonyms: determine, mold, regulate, shape.

Dutch: determineren

3 influence

Induce into action by using one's charm.

synonyms: charm, tempt.

Roget 615: induce, move; draw, draw on; bring in its train, give an impulse etc. n.; to; inspire; put up to, prompt, call up; attract, ... show more

Dutch: bezweren


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