influence vs upshot

influence and upshot both are nouns.

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

As nouns, upshot is a hypernym of influence; that is, upshot is a word with a broader meaning than influence:

Other hypernyms of influence include consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result.

influence (noun)	upshot (noun)
causing something without any direct or apparent effort	a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
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)	upshot (verb)
shape or influence; give direction to
induce into action by using one's charm
have and exert influence or effect