Import and Influence

Import

Import verb - To be of importance.
Usage example: it imports little whether you like Grandma's gift; you should have graciously thanked her

Influence and import are semantically related in emphasis topic. In some cases you can use "Influence" instead the word "Import" as a noun or a verb.

Influence

Influence verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

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

How words are described

direct direct import direct influence
actual actual import actual influence
great great import great influence
main main import main influence
Other adjectives: tremendous, primary.

Common collocations

character import character influence character
men import men influence men
number import number influence number
way import way influence way
Other words: characters, history, animals, stats.
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