influence
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influence |
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Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, acme, act on, act upon, actuation, advance, affect, alter, amperage, animation, armipotence, ascendancy, authority, authorization, bad influence, be-all and end-all, beef,
behind-the-scenes influence, bend, bias,
big wheel, black power, blue ribbon, bring, brute force, carry, championship, change, charge, charisma, clout, cogence, cogency, color, command, compulsion,
concentrate on, conduce to, connections, consequence, contribute to, control, court, credit, decide, determine, devices, dint, direction, directorship,
dispose, distort, dominance, domination, dominion, drag, drive, duress,
effect, effectiveness, effectuality,
eminence, eminence grise, energy,
engage, enlist, expedients,
favor, favoritism, first place, first prize, five-percenter,
flower power, focus on, force, force majeure, forcefulness, forward, friend at court, full blast,
full force, get, get to do, good influence, gray eminence, greatness, headship, heavyweight, hegemony, height, hidden hand, highest, hold, impact, imperium, importance, impress, impress upon, in, incline, induce, influence peddler, influencer, influentialness, ingroup, inner-direction, inspire, interest
in, jaundice, jurisdiction, key, kingmaker, kingship, lead, lead to, leadership,
leverage, lobby, lobbyist, lords of creation, lordship, lure, machination, main force, main
strength, man of influence, mana, management, maneuvering, maneuvers, manipulate, manipulation, manipulator, mastership, mastery, maximum, might, might and main, mightiness, modify, moment, most, motivate, motivation,
move, moving, moxie, muscle power, ne plus ultra, new
high, open sesame, operate on, other-direction, palms, paramountcy, persuade, pizzazz, political influence, poop, potence, potency, potentiality, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, powers that be, precedence, predispose, predominance, prejudice, prejudice against,
prejudice the issue, prepossess, prepotency, presidency, pressure, pressure group, prestige, primacy, priority, procure, productiveness, productivity, prominence, prompt, prompting, puissance, pull, punch, push, rank, record, redound to, rule, say,
seniority, sinew, sinister influence,
soften up, sovereignty, special-interest
group, special interests, stature, steam, stimulation, strength,
strike, strong arm, subserve, superiority, superpower, supremacy, sway, tactical maneuvers, tactics, tempt, the Establishment, tinge, tone, top spot, touch, treat, turn the scale, twist, validity, vehemence,
very important person, vigor, vim,
virility, virtue, virulence, vitality, warp, wattage, wear down, weigh with, weight, weightiness, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller, wire-pulling, work,
work on, zenith
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bad influence |
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Jonah, Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, big wheel, court, curse, eminence grise, enchantment, evil eye,
evil genius, evil star, five-percenter, friend at court, good influence, gray eminence,
heavyweight, hex, hidden hand,
hoodoo, ill wind, influence, influence peddler, influencer, ingroup, jinx, key, kingmaker, lobby, lobbyist,
lords of creation, malevolent influence, malocchio,
man of influence, manipulator, open
sesame, powers that be, pressure group, sinister influence, special-interest group, special interests, spell, the Establishment, very important person, voodoo, whammy, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller
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influence peddler |
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Machiavel, Machiavellian, Machiavellianist,
Rasputin, Svengali, VIP, access, bad influence, big wheel, boodler, court, crooked politician, diplomat, diplomatist, eminence grise, five-percenter, fixer, four-percenter, friend at court, good influence, grafter, gray eminence, heavyweight,
hidden hand, influence, influencer, ingroup, jackleg politician, key, kingmaker, lobby, lobbyist,
logroller, lords of creation, man of influence, manipulator, open sesame, political realist,
politician, power broker, powers
that be, pressure group, sinister influence, special-interest group,
special interests, spoilsman, spoilsmonger,
the Establishment, very important person, wheeler-dealer,
wire-puller
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sphere of influence |
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Eisenhower Doctrine, Monroe Doctrine, Nixon Doctrine, Truman Doctrine, ambit, appeasement, bailiwick, balance of power, brinkmanship, coexistence, colonialism, compromise, constituency, containment, detente, deterrence, diplomacy, diplomatic, diplomatics, dollar
diplomacy, dollar imperialism, expansionism, footing,
foreign affairs, foreign policy, good-neighbor policy, imperialism, internationalism, isolationism, manifest destiny, militarism,
nationalism, neocolonialism, neutralism, nonresistance, open-door policy, open door,
orbit, peace offensive, peaceful coexistence, preparedness, shirt-sleeve diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy, spheres of influence, stamping ground, territory,
the big stick, tough policy, turf, vantage, world politics
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under the influence |
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addled, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, crapulent, crapulous, dizzy, drenched, drunk, drunken, far-gone, flustered, fou,
full, gay, giddy, glorious, happy, in liquor, inebriate, inebriated, inebrious,
intoxicated, jolly, maudlin, mellow, merry, muddled, nappy, reeling, shikker, sodden, sotted, tiddly, tipsy
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Main entries similar to: influence
access, acme, act on, action, actuation, advance, affect, animation, ascendancy, auspices, authority, authorization, bad influence, bear, beef, bend, bias, big wheel,
black power, blue ribbon, bring, brute force, carry, championship, charge, charisma, charm, clout, clutch, cogency, color,
come, command, compulsion, condition, connection, consequence, contribute to, control, court, credit, decide, determinant, determine, device, dint, direction, directorship, dispose, distort, dominance, domination, dominion, drag, drive, duress, effect, effectiveness, eminence,
enchantment, energy, engage, enlist, Establishment, esteem, expedient, factor, fascinate, fascination, favor, finger, first
place, first prize, five-percenter, flower power, focus on, force,
force majeure, forward, friend at court, full blast, get,
gray eminence, greatness, grip, guide, hand, heavyweight, height, highest,
hold, impact, importance, impress, impression, in, incite, incitement,
incline, induce, influence peddler, ingroup, insinuation, inspiration, inspire, interest, jaundice, jurisdiction, key, kingmaker, kingship, lead, lead by the nose,
lead to, leadership, leverage, lobby, lobbyist, lordship, lure, machination, magnetism, management, maneuvering, manipulate, manipulation, manipulator, mark, mastership, mastery, maximum, might, might and main, moment, most, motivate,
motivation, motive, mould, move, moving, moxie, ne plus ultra, nobility,
open sesame, operate on, palm, paramountcy, part, personality, persuade, persuasion, pizzazz, potency, potentiality, power, power structure, powers that be, precedence,
predispose, predominance, prejudice, preponderance, prepossess,
prepotency, presidency, pressure, pressure group, prestige,
prevail, primacy, priority, procure, productiveness, productivity, prominence, prompt, prompting, pull, punch, purchase, push,
rank, Rasputin, reach, record, redound to, reign, reputation, repute, rule, say, screw, seniority, shape,
significance, sinew, slant, soften up, sovereignty, speak, special interests, spell, squeeze, stature, steam, stimulation, strength, strike, strong arm, subserve, suggestion, superiority, superpower, supremacy, Svengali, sway, tactics, talk, tempt, tinge, tint, tone, touch, treat, twist,
upper hand, urge, validity, vehemence, vigor, vim, VIP, virility,
virtue, virulence, vitality, wattage, wear down, weight, wheeler-dealer, whip hand, wire-puller, wire-pulling,
work, work on, zenith
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