"influence" meaning in All languages combined

See influence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ Audio: en-us-influence.ogg [US] Forms: influence [singular], influences [plural]
enPR: ĭnflüəns Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An influence is a force that causes something to happen or for someone to do something.
    Sense id: simple-influence-en-noun-p9yEGkKz
  2. An influence is also power to affect or change someone or something by means of position or power.
    Sense id: simple-influence-en-noun-OhAtwhev

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ Audio: en-us-influence.ogg [US] Forms: influence [canonical], influences [third-person, singular], influenced [past], influenced [past, participle], influencing [present, participle]
enPR: ĭnflüəns Head templates: {{verb|influenc|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you influence something, you are forcing something to happen or for someone to do something.
    Sense id: simple-influence-en-verb-rUpI24jM
  2. If you influence something, you can also be changing or swaying it.
    Sense id: simple-influence-en-verb-qFjrzl2t
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