influence vs manipulate
manipulate vs influenceinfluence is a noun but manipulate is not a noun.
influence and manipulate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| influence | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| manipulate | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
manipulate is a hyponym of
influence; that is, manipulate is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
influence:
- influence: have and exert influence or effect
- manipulate: influence or control shrewdly or deviously
Other hyponyms of influence include
prejudice, prepossess, form, imprint, militate, pull strings, pull wires, color, colour, swing, swing over, blackjack, blackmail, pressure, carry, persuade, sway, get at, fix, dominate.
| influence (noun) | manipulate (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) | manipulate (verb) |
|---|---|
| shape or influence; give direction to | treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed |
| induce into action by using one's charm | hold something in one's hands and move it |
| have and exert influence or effect | maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage |
| manipulate in a fraudulent manner | |
| influence or control shrewdly or deviously | |
| tamper, with the purpose of deception |
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 "manipulate"
- act upon
- care for
- cheat
- chisel
- control
- cook
- diddle
- fake
- falsify
- fiddle
- fiddle with
- fudge
- handle
- influence
- ingratiate
- interact
- juggle
- keep in line
- knead
- lay hands on
- manage
- manipulation
- manipulative
- manipulator
- massage
- misrepresent
- mix
- monkey
- mouse
- operate
- palm
- play
- price
- pull strings
- pull wires
- rig
- rub down
- ruffle
- shuffle
- tamper
- tease
- toy
- treat
- twiddle
- wangle
- wield
- work
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