Influence
nnoun.attributea power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etcExamples:- used her parents' influence to get the job
Derivationally Related Form:influenceinfluential
Hypernyms:power powerfulness
Inherited Hypernyms:influencepowerqualityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:dead handdead hand of the pastforcegraspgripmortmain
Full Hyponyms:dead handduressforcegripheartbeatlifebloodpressuretentaclewheel
nnoun.actcausing something without any direct or apparent effortDerivationally Related Form:influence
Hypernyms:causation causing
Inherited Hypernyms:influencecausingacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cross-pollinationencroachmententicementexposurehypnotismimpactimpingementmanipulationmesmerismsuggestiontemptationuse
Full Hyponyms:blandishmentcross-pollinationenticementexposurehypnotismimpingementingratiationleading astraymanipulationmind gameoverexposureseductionsolicitationunderexposure
nnoun.cognitiona cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you doExamples:- her wishes had a great influence on his thinking
Derivationally Related Form:influence
Hypernyms:causal factor determinant determinative determiner determining factor
Inherited Hypernyms:influencedeterminantcognitive factorcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cankerenticementimponderableimprintmorale builderpestilencesupporttemptation
Full Hyponyms:allurementanchorbaitforbidden fruitimponderableimprintleavenlifelinemorale builderpestilencesupporttemptation
nnoun.phenomenonthe effect of one thing (or person) on anotherExamples:- the influence of mechanical action
Derivationally Related Form:influenceinfluential
Hypernyms:consequence effect event issue outcome result upshot
Inherited Hypernyms:influenceconsequencephenomenonprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:perturbationpurchasewind
Full Hyponyms:librationperturbationpurchasevariationwind
nnoun.personone having power to influence anotherExamples:- she was the most important influence in my life
- he was a bad influence on the children
Derivationally Related Form:influenceinfluential
Hypernyms:force power
Inherited Hypernyms:influencepowercausal agentphysical entityentity
vverb.socialhave and exert influence or effectSynset:act upon work
Examples:- The artist's work influenced the young painter
- She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
Derivationally Related Form:influence
Hypernyms:affect bear on bear upon impact touch touch on
Inherited Hypernyms:influenceaffectchange
Direct Hyponyms:blackjackblackmailcarrycolorcolourdominatefixformget atimprintmanipulatemilitatepersuadeprejudiceprepossesspressurepull stringspull wiresswayswingswing over
Full Troponyms:biasblackmailcarrycolordominatefixget athandicapimprintmanipulatemilitateoverbearpossessprejudiceslantswing
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: work)
vverb.cognitionshape or influence; give direction toSynset:determine mold regulate shape
Examples:- experience often determines ability
- mold public opinion
Derivationally Related Form:influenceregulationshapingdeterminantshape
Hypernyms:cause do make
Inherited Hypernyms:determinecausemake
Direct Hyponyms:carry weightdecidedisinclinedisposeinclineindexindisposemiscreatepacepredeterminereshapetime
Full Troponyms:carry weightdecidedisposeindexindisposejinxmiscreatepacepredestinepredeterminepredisposereshapetime
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Somebody ---s whether INFINITIVE
vverb.communicationinduce into action by using one's charmSynset:charm tempt
Examples:- She charmed him into giving her all his money
Derivationally Related Form:influencetemptabletemptationtemptercharm
Hypernyms:persuade
Inherited Hypernyms:charmpersuadeinduce
Direct Hyponyms:bewitchmagnetisemagnetizemesmerisemesmerizespellbind
Full Troponyms:magnetize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody into V-ing something | They --- him into writing the letter (apply to: charm) | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: influence, tempt)