Attraction and Influence

Attraction

Attraction noun - Something that attracts interest.

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Influence and attraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Influence" instead a noun "Attraction".

Influence noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.

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Attraction and influence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attraction" instead a noun "Influence".

good	good attraction	good influence
clear	clear attraction	clear influence
obvious	obvious attraction	obvious influence
strong	strong attraction	strong influence
Other adjectives: powerful, actual, definite, real, big, huge, little, main, personal, new, major, possible, lingering, growing, magical.

Due to the influence of the Incursean DNA, Ben develops an attraction to Attea when he transforms into Bullfrag.

Source: Western Animation / Ben 10: Omniverse
That said, this is a huge influence on his work - which is why the trope is listed here - in that much of his onstage performance and a large amount of his lyrics, especially in the early days of X Japan and after his departure from the Masaya sect, seem to reference attraction to men.

Source: Music / Toshimitsu Deyama
My Brother's Girl Is Not A Slut: Jacob and Clara's mutual attraction is left nicely ambiguous, but they're both ashamed of Kissing Under the Influence.

Source: Literature / Reckless

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