influence
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Sense: Verb: have an effect on
Synonyms:
affect Collocations, have influence over, have an effect on, sway Collocations, move Collocations, convince Collocations, persuade Collocations, have a bearing on, impact Collocations, impact on, mold Collocations, mould , form Collocations, manipulate, determine Collocations, dispose Collocations, incline, exert power over, act upon, lead Collocations
Sense: Noun: power to influence others
Synonyms:
sway Collocations, weight Collocations, authority Collocations, control Collocations, command Collocations, power Collocations, leverage Collocations, hold Collocations, impact Collocations, coaxing, enticement, clout Collocations , influencing, string-pulling, stranglehold
Sense: Noun: attraction
Synonyms:
sway Collocations, magnetism, attraction Collocations, spell Collocations, magic Collocations, allure Collocations, pull Collocations, draw Collocations, hold Collocations