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influence vs spellbind

spellbind vs influence

influence is a noun but spellbind is not a noun.

influence and spellbind both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
influence Yes No Yes No
spellbind No No Yes No
As verbs, spellbind is a hyponym of influence; that is, spellbind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than influence:
  • influence: induce into action by using one's charm
  • spellbind: attract strongly, as if with a magnet
Other hyponyms of influence include bewitch, magnetise, magnetize, mesmerise, mesmerize.
influence (noun) spellbind (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) spellbind (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to put into a trance
induce into action by using one's charm attract strongly, as if with a magnet
have and exert influence or effect to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Difference between influence and spellbind

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