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dead hand of the past vs influence

influence vs dead hand of the past

dead hand of the past and influence both are nouns.

dead hand of the past is not a verb while influence is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dead hand of the past Yes No No No
influence Yes No Yes No
As nouns, influence is a hypernym of dead hand of the past; that is, influence is a word with a broader meaning than dead hand of the past:
  • dead hand of the past: the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
  • influence: a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
dead hand of the past (noun) influence (noun)
the oppressive influence of past events or decisions causing something without any direct or apparent effort
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
one having power to influence another
the effect of one thing (or person) on another
dead hand of the past (verb) influence (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to
induce into action by using one's charm
have and exert influence or effect
Difference between dead hand of the past and influence

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