Ascendance
Ascendance noun - Controlling power or influence over others.
Usage example: studied the ascendance of modernism in 20th-century art and design
Clout and ascendance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clout" instead a noun "Ascendance".
Clout
Clout noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
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Ascendance and clout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascendance" instead a noun "Clout".
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