Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Svengali | Yes | No | No | No |
inducer | Yes | No | No | No |
Svengali (noun) | inducer (noun) |
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the musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby's singing hypnotically | someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on |
someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding | an agent capable of activating specific genes |