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noun
strong influence
Synonyms: amplitude, authority, clout, command, control, dominion, empire, expanse, government, jurisdiction, mastery, might, power, predominance, range, reach, regime, reign, rule, run, scope, sovereignty, spread, stretch, sweep
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verb
move back and forth
Synonyms: bend, blow hot and cold, careen, fluctuate, hem and haw, incline, lean, lurch, oscillate, pendulate, pulsate, rock, roll, stagger, swagger, swing, undulate, vibrate, wave, waver, weave, wobble, yo-yo
Antonyms: stay, steady
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verb
influence, affect
Synonyms: bias, brainwash, carry, conduct, control, crack, direct, dispose, dominate, get, govern, guide, hold sway over, hook, impact on, impress, incline, induce, inspire, lead by the nose, manage, move, overrule, persuade, predispose, prevail on, put across, reign, rule, rule over, sell, soften up, strike, suck in, touch, turn one’s head, twist one’s arm, whitewash, win over, work on
Antonyms: leave alone