Influence
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Influence
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Meanings, Synonyms, Etymology, Translations and More
Meaning of Influence
To effect , modify or act upon by physical , mental or moral power , especially in some gentle, subtle and gradual way. See state v Robertson, 128 So.2d 646, 241 La. 249.
Synonyms of Influence
verb
actuate
arouse
brainwash
bring pressure to bear
cajole
carry weight
convince
direct
form
guide
impel
impellere
impress
incite
induce
inspire
inveigle
lead
militate
modify
mold
motivate
move
movere
persuade
prejudice
pressure
prevail upon
prompt
pull strings
shape
stimulate
sway
talk into
urge
work upon
Associated Concepts: bribery
control
duress
improper influence
under the influence of alcohol
undue influence
wrong influence
noun
ascendance
ascendancy
authority
command
consequence
control
dominance
domination
dominion
effect
effectiveness
effectuality
eminence
encouragement
forcefulness
governance
hegemony
hold
importance
incitation
incitement
inspiration
instigation
leadership
leverage
masterfulness
mastery
might
mightiness
omnipotence
paramountcy
pondus
potency
potentia
power
powerfulness
predominance
predominancy
prepollence
prepollency
prepotency
prestige
provocation
puissance
reign
rule
sovereignty
superiority
supremacy
sway
urging
vis
weight
Associated Concepts: coercion controlling influence
improper influence
influence peddling
political influence
undue influence
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Translate Under the Influence from English to Spanish
Translation of Under the Influence , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Bajo los efectos and other legal terms is available here.
Bajo los efectos
Bajo el influjo
Definition of American Influence on Foreign CountriesÂ
In relation to social issues, a meaning of american influence on foreign countries is provided here: as the most powerful nation and economy in the world the United States affects the cultures, economies, and politics of nations worldwide. When other nations seek access to and become part of the lucrative U.S. market their own economies, cultures and politics are affected by American culture and values.