Another Word For INFLUENCE

act upon

Verb : To take action on the basis of information received or deduced.

shape

Noun : The status or condition of something

Noun : Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.

Noun : The appearance of something in terms of its arrangement in space, especially its outline; often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure.

regulate

Verb : To dictate policy.

Verb : To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

Verb : To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.

determine

Verb : To set the boundaries or limits of.

Verb : To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.

Verb : To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

charm

Noun : An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).

Noun : (often in the plural) The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration.

Noun : A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.

tempt

Verb : (transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.

Verb : (transitive) To attract; to allure.

Verb : (transitive) To provoke something; to court.

induce

Verb : (transitive) To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.

Verb : (transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to.

Verb : (transitive) To induce the labour of (a pregnant woman).

clout

Noun : (informal) Influence or effectiveness, especially political.

Noun : (regional, informal) A blow with the hand.

Noun : (baseball, informal) A home run.

persuade

Verb : (transitive) To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).

Verb : (transitive, now rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).

convince

Verb : To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.

Verb : To persuade.

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To overcome, conquer, vanquish.

control

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Influence or authority over something.

Noun : The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.

Noun : Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.

influential

Adjective : Having or exerting influence.

Noun : A person who has influence

action

Noun : The effort of performing or doing something.

Noun : Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.

Noun : A way of motion or functioning.

power

Noun : The ability to do or undergo something.

Noun : (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

Noun : (countable) The ability to affect or influence.

involvement

Noun : The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

participation

Noun : The act of participating, of taking part in something.

Noun : The state of being related to a larger whole.

Noun : The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity to become actively involved in a project or program of activity.

encourage

Verb : To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.

Verb : To spur on, strongly recommend.

Verb : To foster, give help or patronage

intervene

Verb : (intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.

Verb : (intransitive) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events.

Verb : (intransitive) To occur or act as an obstacle or delay.

factor

Noun : (obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.

Noun : An agent or representative.

Noun : (law)

contribution

Noun : Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.

Noun : An amount of money given toward something.

Noun : The act of contributing.

domination

Noun : Control by means of superior ability, influence, position, or resources; prevailing force.

Noun : The exercise of power in ruling; sovereignty; authority; government.

Noun : (Christianity) A dominion; an angel from a high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy.

contribute

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.

intervention

Noun : The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.

Noun : (US, law) A legal motion through which a person or entity who has not been named as a party to a case seeks to have the court order that they be made a party.

Noun : An orchestrated attempt to convince somebody with an addiction or other psychological problem to seek professional help and/or change their behavior.

manipulate

Verb : (transitive) To move, arrange or operate something using the hands

Verb : (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something

Verb : (transitive, medicine) To handle and move a body part, either as an examination or for a therapeutic purpose

incidence

Noun : The act of something happening; occurrence.

Noun : The extent or the relative frequency of something happening.

Noun : The manner of falling; bearing or onus, as of a tax that falls unequally.

purpose

Noun : The end for which something is done, is made or exists.

Noun : Function, role.

Noun : (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.

amend

Noun : (usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (informal, of a document, usually in the plural) Clipping of amendment (“alteration or change for the better”). [An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.]

force

Noun : Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.

Noun : Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.

Noun : (countable) Anything that is able to make a substantial change in a person or thing.

salience

Noun : The condition of being salient.

Noun : A highlight; perceptual prominence, or likelihood of being noticed.

Noun : (social sciences, linguistics) Relative importance based on context.

input

Noun : The act or process of putting in; infusion.

Noun : That which is put in, as in an amount.

Noun : Contribution of work or information, as an opinion or advice.

authority

Noun : (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules or give orders; or a position having such power or right.

Noun : (plural) Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.

Noun : (countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.

inform

Verb : (archaic, transitive) To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).

Verb : (transitive) To communicate knowledge to.

Verb : (intransitive) To impart information or knowledge.

dependence

Noun : The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.

Noun : An irresistible physical or psychological need, especially for a chemical substance.

importance

Noun : The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.

Noun : significance or prominence.

Noun : personal status or standing.

effect

Noun : The result or outcome of a cause.

Noun : Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.

Noun : Execution; performance; realization; operation.

relevance

Noun : The property or state of being relevant or pertinent.

significance

Noun : The extent to which something matters; importance

Noun : Meaning.

reach

Noun : The act of stretching or extending; extension.

Noun : The ability to reach or touch with the person, a limb, or something held or thrown.

Noun : The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity.

bias

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Inclination towards something.

Noun : (countable, textiles) The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.

Noun : (countable, textiles) A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.

have

Noun : (usually contrastive) A wealthy or privileged person.

Noun : (uncommon) One who has some (contextually specified) thing.

Noun : (Australia, New Zealand, informal) A fraud or deception; something misleading.

change

Noun : (countable, uncountable) The process of becoming different.

Noun : (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.

Noun : (countable) A replacement.

implication

Noun : (uncountable) The act of implicating.

Noun : (uncountable) The state of being implicated.

Noun : (countable) A possible effect or result of a decision or action.

interfere

Verb : (intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.

Verb : (intransitive, physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed.

Verb : (mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.

presence

Noun : The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

Noun : The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.

Noun : A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with their audience.

result

Noun : That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

Noun : The final product, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.

Noun : The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.

interference

Noun : The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.

Noun : (sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games.

Noun : (physics) An effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves.

strength

Noun : The quality or degree of being strong.

Noun : The intensity of a force or power; potency.

Noun : The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based.

affected

Noun : Someone affected, as by a disease.

alter

Verb : (transitive) To change the form or structure of.

Verb : (intransitive) To become different.

Verb : (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.

modify

Verb : (transitive) To change part of.

Verb : (intransitive) To be or become modified.

Verb : (transitive) To set bounds to; to moderate.

extent

Noun : A range of values or locations.

Noun : The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.

Noun : (computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.

affect

Verb : (transitive) To influence or alter.

Verb : (transitive) To move to emotion.

Verb : (transitive, pathology) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).

fact

Noun : Something actual as opposed to invented.

Noun : Something which is real.

Noun : Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.

allocate

Verb : To set aside for a purpose.

Verb : To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to.

Verb : (computing) To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.

affecting

Adjective : Producing or causing strong feelings and emotions.

touch

Noun : An act of touching, especially with the hand or finger.

Noun : The faculty or sense of perception by physical contact.

Noun : The style or technique with which one plays a musical instrument.

bearing

Noun : (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.

Noun : (navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.

Noun : (in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.

patronage

Noun : The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.

Noun : Customers collectively; clientele; business.

Noun : The act or state of being a customer of some business.

modulate

Verb : (transitive) To regulate, adjust or adapt

Verb : (transitive) To change the pitch, intensity or tone of one's voice or of a musical instrument

Verb : (transitive, electronics) to vary the amplitude, frequency or phase of a carrier wave in proportion to the amplitude etc of a source wave (such as speech or music)

hold

Noun : A grasp or grip.

Noun : An act or instance of holding.

Noun : A place where animals are held for safety

difference

Noun : (uncountable) The quality of being different.

Noun : (countable) A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.

Noun : (countable) A disagreement or argument.

guide

Noun : Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.

Noun : A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.

Noun : A sign that guides people; guidepost.

undermine

Verb : To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.

Verb : (figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage.

Verb : To erode the base or foundation of something, e.g. by the action of water.

weigh

Noun : The act of weighing, of measuring the weight

Noun : A surname.

soft

Noun : A soft or foolish person; an idiot.

Noun : (colloquial) A soft sound or part of a sound.

Noun : (computing, dated, nonstandard, rare) A piece of software.

projection

Noun : Something which projects, protrudes, juts out, sticks out, or stands out.

Noun : The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.

Noun : (archaic) The crisis or decisive point of any process, especially a culinary process.

say

Noun : A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.

Noun : say (countable and uncountable, plural says)#

Noun : Trial by sample; assay; specimen.

prejudice

Noun : (countable) An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

Noun : (countable) A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.

Noun : (countable) An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

role

Noun : A character or part played by a performer or actor.

Noun : The expected behaviour of an individual in a society.

Noun : The function or position of something.

pull

Noun : An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).

Noun : An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.

Noun : (figurative, by extension) An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing.

grip

Noun : A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.

Noun : A handle or other place to grip.

Noun : (figurative) Assistance; help or encouragement.

prejudge

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To form a judgment of (something) in advance.

ascending

Noun : An ascent.

pressure

Noun : A pressing; a force applied to a surface.

Noun : A contrasting force or impulse of any kind

Noun : Distress.

ascendant

Noun : (astrology, also figurative) The degree of the zodiac or point of the ecliptic which rises in an eastern direction above the horizon at a particular moment (especially the moment of a person's birth), which is supposed to have a commanding influence on a person's fortune and life; a horoscope.

Noun : (by extension)

Noun : Chiefly in in the ascendant: an act of ascending or rising.

impinge

Verb : (intransitive, rarely transitive) To make a physical impact on.

Verb : (intransitive, rarely transitive, figuratively) To interfere with.

Verb : (intransitive, figuratively) To have an effect upon, especially a negative one.

spell

Noun : Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.

Noun : A magical effect or influence induced by an incantation or formula.

Noun : (obsolete) Speech, discourse.

pervasiveness

Noun : The state or quality of being present in all parts of a particular thing or place.

stranglehold

Noun : A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.

disrupt

Verb : (transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.

Verb : (transitive) To interrupt or impede.

Verb : (transitive) To improve a product or service in ways that displace an established one and surprise the market.

impact

Noun : The striking of one body against another; collision.

Noun : The force or energy of a collision of two objects.

Noun : (chiefly medicine) A forced impinging.

sway

Noun : The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.

Noun : A rocking or swinging motion.

Noun : Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side

empire

Noun : A political unit, typically having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations (especially one comprising one or more kingdoms) and ruled by a single supreme authority.

Noun : A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.

Noun : The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.

forces

Noun : (military, only plural) Troops.

Noun : (music, chiefly plural) The orchestral instrumentation (and voices) used in a musical production.

ancestor

Noun : One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather.

Noun : An earlier type; a progenitor

Noun : (law) One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir.

voice

Noun : Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character

Noun : (phonetics) Sound made through vibration of the vocal cords; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; — distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in whispering and voiceless consonants.

Noun : The tone or sound emitted by an object

influx

Noun : A flow inward or into something; a coming in.

Noun : That which flows or comes in.

Noun : (obsolete) influence; power.

unweighted

Adjective : Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)

lobby

Noun : An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.

Noun : That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly.

Noun : (politics) A class or group of interested people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.

coloring

Noun : An act or process which applies color.

Noun : Any substance used to give color.

Noun : The appearance as to color.

leverage

Noun : A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.

Noun : (by extension) Any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.

Noun : (finance) The use of borrowed funds with a contractually determined return to increase the ability to invest and earn an expected higher return, but usually at high risk.

footprint

Noun : The impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.

Noun : Space required by a piece of equipment.

Noun : (computing) The amount of hard drive space required for a program.

right-of-way

Noun : Alternative spelling of right of way [(uncountable) The right to proceed first in traffic, on land, on water or in the air. Also in metaphorical senses.]

permeate

Noun : A watery by-product of milk production.

Noun : Liquid that has passed through a filtration system.

weight

Noun : The force on an object due to the gravitational attraction between it and the Earth (or whatever astronomical object it is primarily influenced by).

Noun : An object used to make something heavier.

Noun : A standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object.

radiation

Noun : The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface, like diverging rays of light.

Noun : The process of radiating waves or particles.

Noun : The transfer of energy via radiation.

consequences

Noun : An old-fashioned parlour game describing the meeting of a lady and gentleman and the ensuing events, each player in turn writing a part of the story, not knowing what the others have written.

influent

Noun : A stream which flows into another stream or a lake.

Noun : Fluids flowing in.

Noun : (ecology) An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community.

peso

Noun : (historical) A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar.

Noun : The circulating currency of various Spanish-speaking American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Uruguay) and the Philippines.

orient

Noun : Usually preceded by the: alternative letter-case form of Orient (“a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia)”)

Noun : The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.

Noun : (obsolete) A pearl originating from the Indian region, reputed to be of great brilliance; (by extension) any pearl of particular beauty and value.

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