Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The power to shape or change someone's thoughts, behaviors, or decisions.
Influence
/ˈɪnflʊəns/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
'The moral influences are beginning to work.
You have influenced my life more than you think.'
"It's a matter of influence," went on Cowperwood.
Etymology:
Originates from the Latin word influere meaning to flow in which transitioned through Old French as influence into Middle English by the late 14th century.
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