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influence
noun(in-flu-ence)
the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways : sway
influence
noun(in-flu-ence)
the act or power of producing an effect without apparent exertion of force or direct exercise of command
influence
noun(in-flu-ence)
corrupt interference with authority for personal gain
influence
verb(in-flu-ence)
to affect or alter by indirect or intangible means
influence
verb(in-flu-ence)
to have an effect on the condition or development of
influence
noun phrase(in-flu-ence)
a territorial area within which the political influence or the interests of one nation are held to be more or less paramount
influence
idiom(in-flu-ence)
to drive while drunk
influence
idiom(in-flu-ence)
being affected by
influence
noun(in-flu-ence)
an influence that opposes or counteracts another influence
influence
noun(in-flu-ence)
reciprocal influence
influence
idiom(in-flu-ence)
to use one's influence to support (something)

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