Influence

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

Synonyms for "influence" (759 found)

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Closest matches (152)

access acmeact onact uponaction actuation advance affect alter amperage animation armipotence ascendancy auspices authority authorizationbad influencebe-all and end-allbear beef

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behind-the-scenes influencebend biasbig wheelblack powerblue ribbonbringbrute forcecarry championship change charge charisma clout clutch cogence cogency color come command compulsionconcentrate onconditionconduce toconnection connections consequencecontribute tocontrol court

Verb(31 words)

act uponadpressedaffect behavioraffect decisionsaffect displayaffect judgmentaffect moodaffect performanceaffect understandingaffectedaffecting understandingaffects alluredapplies forceapply a pullapply forceattitudinize bestride captivateschanging attitudes

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charm charmed cloutedcoerce into agreementconquer a peoplecontribute contributed contributes convinced convinces counted

Noun(59 words)

affectaffect inferenceaffect memoryaffect outcomeaffect recognitionaffect resultsaffect scoresaffect study resultsaffect variableaffected studentsaffecting aftertastes alterappeal to emotionapplied external forceart movement inspiredbankrolling baronagebias againstbias in measurement

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bias in researchbias influenced thinkingbias towardbiasingbiotically influencedboodlesbroad swaycajolingcarry weightcatalan forçacathedracausal influencecausecause changecelebrity statuschangechanged behaviorcivilizingclimate regulatingclouting clouts coaxingcolor symbolic descriptorcombined effectcommunication craftcommunity leadercommunity program impactcompulsionsconditioned byconsing contributingcontributing factorcontrol networkscontrol processcontrolsconvert to religionconvertscouncil leadingcozens

Adjective(11 words)

agitatedassociative influencebehavioral influencebenign influencebiasing factorbritish controlbroad extentchanged attitudeconceptual forceconsistent pullconvincing argument

Adverb(1 words)

coercively pressure students

Strong matches (228)

credit decide determinant determine device devices dint direction directorship dispose distort dominance domination dominion drag drive duress effect effectiveness effectuality

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eminenceeminence griseenchantment energy engage enlist establishment esteem expedient expedients factor fascinate fascination favor favoritism fingerfirst placefirst prizefive percenterfive-percenterflower powerfocus onforceforce majeureforcefulness forwardfriend at courtfull blastfull forcegetget to dogood influencegray eminencegreatness grip hand headship heavyweight hegemony heighthidden handhighest hold impact imperium importance impressimpress uponimpression in incite incitement incline induceinfluence peddlerinfluencer influentialness ingroup inner-direction insinuation inspiration inspire interestinterest injaundice jurisdiction key kingmaker kingship leadlead by the noselead toleadership

Noun(83 words)

cultural historical process changecultural revolution impactdecoy demagogue determinantdetermine the meandeterminingdisruption effectdriversdutch invloedecosystem dysfunction impactseffecteffect on performanceeffects techniquesensnaringevents impacting learningexert oneselfexerted forceexertions fashions

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feeling of matteringfinesse finessing flavors flavouring footprintforce conceptforce relatedforce the matterforces readingforcings formativefrench influencefuel poweredfurniture marketgeeinggentle pullgoadinggoverned areagoverning rulesgraspgravitational pullgreasegreatly affectgrip gripsgroup persuasionguideguide verbguides guidinghandling shapeheft heftsidea plantingimpact impactfulness impacts impresses impressionimpressionist inspiredimprintimprint bearingimprint fossil recordimprints inclines inducement inducinginfluence factorsinfluence tacticinfluencerinstitutional authorityinteraction conceptjawbones jawboning jesuitism jockeying juice largess lastingness leaderleadership roleleave a mark

Adjective(19 words)

cultural origindistant forcedramatic impactdutch factordutch krachtdynamiceconomic influence factorseducational consequenceeducational imprintenvironmental factor effectenvironmental impactfamily influencegerman einflussgoverning systemgradual policy preference changegreat influencehistorical process changeintertwined futuresitalian forza movement

Verb(31 words)

determine determines disposes dominate dominated dominating emotionalizeestablish a precedentexertexert forceexert force onexerted exerts governs hypnotize impacted impacting impressing induced induces

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infect inform inspired interact interactedinteracted outcomesinteracting interacts interfered jawboned jockeyed

Adverb(1 words)

gradually apply force

Preposition(1 words)

in power

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Verb(49 words)

leave a tracemaintain total controlmanipulated manipulatesmatters to memilitate militated militating mobilize mold molded mould moulded nudged peddle persuaded persuades perturbed pervaded predisposed

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predisposes prepossessed propagandize propagandizedpull on roperegulate resounded reverberatedsculpt public opinionseduces shapeshape the clayshapedshows color changesow ideassow seedssteered subornedsway opinionsswayed tempt voodooed wangle weighed wield wielded wields won work

Noun(136 words)

leaven legacylever actuationleverage levering lobbyinglobbying powerlordmagnetic pullmagnitude of pullmanagement factormanipulated chemicallymanipulating manipulations marionettesmarket changemarketing factormattermatter formatter greatly

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matter tomatter to accuracymattered greatly formattered in the endmatteringmattering in schoolmattering to othersmattering to studentsmeasure pullmeasurement of pushmisleading examplemodern imprintmodulatingmold doughmold into shapesmolding moldsmore forcefulmore physical pressuremost determiningmost italian forzamouldermovement inspiredmuscleneoclassical influencenudges nudgingopinion changeopinion shapingoprah outcome outstretchespattern guidepeer forcingpersonal seal impressionpersuade persuading persuasion persuasions persuasivenessphysics termplant factorpolicy directedpolicy status quo biasportuguese forçaprejudices presences pressurization primeprime ministerialpsychespull magnitudepulling componentpulling forcepulls puppet puppeteers puppetspush pressurereachremote controlresultrevolutionariness of ideasrise of sciencerole modelingroman jurisprudence legacyroman law influencerulingruling bodyseducingsense of matteringshadows shapeshape partshape termshape the futureshape typeshape valuesshapes sheikhdomssocial influencesocially pressuredspanish poderstage impactsteer steersstrong influencestudent matteringsuasion sway swaying sways swinging tamers tastemakerteacher authorityteacher matteringtemporary effecttendrils tentacles thraldom tiptouching policytriestype of energy formwallopsweighing with scaleweight behind argumentweight contributorweight in poundsweight of authoritywhat matterswielding wooing xyyyield factor

leverage lobby lobbyistlords of creationlordship lure machination magnetismmain forcemain strengthman of influencemana management maneuvering maneuvers manipulate manipulation manipulator mark mastership

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mastery maximum mightmight and mainmightiness modify moment most motivate motivation motive move moving moxiemuscle powerne plus ultranew highnobilityopen sesameoperate onother-direction palm palms paramountcy part personality persuade persuasion pizzazzpolitical influencepoop potence potency potentiality powerpower packpower structurepower strugglepowerfulnesspowers that beprecedence predispose predominance prejudiceprejudice againstprejudice the issuepreponderance prepossess prepotency presidency pressurepressure groupprestige prevail primacy priority procure productiveness productivity prominence prompt prompting puissance pull punch purchase push rank rasputin reach recordredound toreign reputation repute rule say screw seniority significance sinewsinister influenceslantsoften upsovereignty speakspecial interestsspecial-interest groupspell squeeze stature steam stimulation strength strikestrong armsubserve suggestion superiority superpower supremacy svengali swaytactical maneuverstactics temptthe establishmenttinge tint tonetop spottouch treatturn the scaletwistupper handurge validity vehemencevery important personvigor vim vip virility virtue virulence vitality warp wattagewear downweigh withweight weightinesswheeler dealerwheeler-dealerwhip handwire pullerwire pullingwire-puller wire-pulling workwork onzenith

Adjective(27 words)

lingering impressionmassive impactsmoral authorityobsessedperceived matteringpersuasive tonephysical interactionspolitical forceprepossessingpsychological pressurepublic influencepuissantrecent imprintskewedslight influencesocial forcessocial matteringsteady powersteady pullstrong effect

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strong impactsurprisingswedish krafttingeingurban ecosystem functionusable powerwell preserved imprint

Determiner(2 words)

many factorsthe governed

Preposition(2 words)

to a greater extentwith force

Related word relations

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More general

34 entries

affect agentbear onbear uponcapacitycausal factorcausation cause causing change consequence determinant determinative determinerdetermining factor

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More specific

20 entries

alter celebrity clout coax convince determinedetermine outcomeeconomic impacteducational impactenvironmental effectguide policyleadership modify persuade persuasion politician

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Collocations

12 entries

cultural influenceexert influencegreat influencehave influence oninfluence behaviorinfluence learninginfluence opinionsinfluence outcomesinfluence tacticspolitical influencepositive influencesocial influence

Inflections

3 entries

influenced influences influencing

Derivations

4 entries

influenced influencer influencing influential

Sample sentences

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Do you think our climate has an influence on our character?

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Students are open to the influence of their teachers.

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It has been demonstrated in various studies that the private sector has little influence over policy making.

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The opening of the country had a great influence on Japanese civilization.

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