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influence vs dead hand of the past

dead hand of the past vs influence

influence and dead hand of the past both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
influence Yes No Yes No
dead hand of the past Yes No No No
As nouns, dead hand of the past is a hyponym of influence; that is, dead hand of the past is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than influence:
  • influence: a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
  • dead hand of the past: the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
Other hyponyms of influence include dead hand, mortmain, force, grasp, grip.
influence (noun) dead hand of the past (noun)
causing something without any direct or apparent effort the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
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
influence (verb) dead hand of the past (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to
induce into action by using one's charm
have and exert influence or effect
Difference between influence and dead hand of the past

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