index vs influence

influence vs index

index and influence both are nouns.

index and influence both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
index	Yes	No	Yes	No
influence	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, influence is a hypernym of index; that is, influence is a word with a broader meaning than index:

index: adjust through indexation
influence: shape or influence; give direction to

Other hypernyms of index include determine, mold, mould, regulate, shape.

index (noun)	influence (noun)
the finger next to the thumb	causing something without any direct or apparent effort
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed	a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time	a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself	one having power to influence another
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number	the effect of one thing (or person) on another

index (verb)	influence (verb)
adjust through indexation	shape or influence; give direction to
provide with an index	induce into action by using one's charm
list in an index	have and exert influence or effect

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