influence vs grip

grip vs influence

influence and grip both are nouns.

influence and grip both are verbs.

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

As nouns, grip is a hyponym of influence; that is, grip 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
grip: an intellectual hold or understanding

Other hyponyms of influence include dead hand, dead hand of the past, mortmain, force, grasp.

influence (noun)	grip (noun)
causing something without any direct or apparent effort	the act of grasping
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc	a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do	the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
one having power to influence another	a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
the effect of one thing (or person) on another	an intellectual hold or understanding
	worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
	the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

influence (verb)	grip (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to	hold fast or firmly
induce into action by using one's charm	to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
have and exert influence or effect	to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

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