Grasp and Influence

Grasp

Grasp noun - An intellectual hold or understanding.

Usage example: a terrible power had her in its grasp

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Influence and grasp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Influence" instead the word "Grasp" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: grasping, grasped, grasper

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

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Grasp and influence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grasp" instead the word "Influence" as a noun or a verb.

good	good grasp	good influence
clear	clear grasp	clear influence
strong	strong grasp	strong influence
actual	actual grasp	actual influence
Other adjectives: real, great, evil, little, bad, subtle, telepathic, less, greatest, magical, stronger.

mind	grasp mind	influence mind
power	grasp power	influence power
characters	grasp characters	influence characters
actions	grasp actions	influence actions
Other words: reality, emotions, objects.

The princes Meleagros and Atalantes in Heroic Age are Upper-Class Twits who would have wiped out the entire human armada with their horrendously tenuous grasp of military tactics if it wasn't for the influence of the more intelligent and experienced Nilval Nephew.

Source: Upper-Class Twit

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