influence vs get at
get at vs influenceinfluence is a noun but get at is not a noun.
influence and get at both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| influence | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| get at | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
get at is a hyponym of
influence; that is, get at is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
influence:
- influence: have and exert influence or effect
- get at: influence by corruption
Other hyponyms of influence include
prejudice, prepossess, form, imprint, militate, manipulate, pull strings, pull wires, color, colour, swing, swing over, blackjack, blackmail, pressure, carry, persuade, sway, fix, dominate.
| influence (noun) | get at (noun) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| influence (verb) | get at (verb) |
|---|---|
| shape or influence; give direction to | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
| induce into action by using one's charm | reach or gain access to |
| have and exert influence or effect | influence by corruption |
Words related to "influence"
- act upon
- affect
- bear on
- bear upon
- bewitch
- blackjack
- blackmail
- canker
- carry
- carry weight
- causal factor
- causation
- cause
- causing
- charm
- color
- colour
- consequence
- cross-pollination
- dead hand
- dead hand of the past
- decide
- determinant
- determinative
- determine
- determiner
- determining factor
- disincline
- dispose
- do
- dominate
- effect
- encroachment
- enticement
- event
- exposure
- fix
- force
- form
- get at
- grasp
- grip
- hypnotism
- impact
- impingement
- imponderable
- imprint
- incline
- index
- indispose
- influential
- issue
- magnetise
- magnetize
- make
- manipulate
- manipulation
- mesmerise
- mesmerism
- mesmerize
- militate
- mindfuck
- miscreate
- mold
- morale builder
- mortmain
- mould
- outcome
- pace
- persuade
- perturbation
- pestilence
- power
- powerfulness
- predetermine
- prejudice
- prepossess
- pressure
- pull strings
- pull wires
- purchase
- regulate
- reshape
- result
- sex
- sex activity
- sexual activity
- sexual practice
- shape
- spellbind
- suggestion
- support
- sway
- swing
- swing over
- tempt
- temptation
- time
- touch
- touch on
- upshot
- use
- wind
- work
Words related to "get at"
- access
- act upon
- annoy
- antagonise
- antagonize
- arrive at
- attain
- beset
- bother
- chafe
- chevvy
- chevy
- chivvy
- chivy
- devil
- displease
- eat into
- fret
- gain
- get
- get to
- get under one's skin
- grate
- gravel
- harass
- harry
- hassle
- hit
- influence
- irritate
- make
- molest
- nark
- nettle
- peeve
- plague
- provoke
- rag
- rankle
- reach
- rile
- ruffle
- vex
- work
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