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influence vs swing

swing vs influence

influence and swing both are nouns.

influence and swing both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
influence Yes No Yes No
swing Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swing is a hyponym of influence; that is, swing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than influence:
  • influence: have and exert influence or effect
  • swing: influence decisively
Other hyponyms of influence include prejudice, prepossess, form, imprint, militate, manipulate, pull strings, pull wires, color, colour, swing over, blackjack, blackmail, pressure, carry, persuade, sway, get at, fix, dominate.
influence (noun) swing (noun)
causing something without any direct or apparent effort changing location by moving back and forth
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
one having power to influence another a square dance figure; a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them
the effect of one thing (or person) on another a sweeping blow or stroke
mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
a jaunty rhythm in music
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity
influence (verb) swing (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to alternate dramatically between high and low values
induce into action by using one's charm hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
have and exert influence or effect make a big sweeping gesture or movement
engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
change direction with a swinging motion; turn
be a social swinger; socialize a lot
influence decisively
hang loosely
live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
have a certain musical rhythm
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