Influence and Needle

Influence

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

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Needle and influence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Needle" instead a verb "Influence".

Needle verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

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Influence and needle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Influence" instead a verb "Needle".

Nearby Words: needled, needling, needlework

actual	actual influence	actual needle
massive	massive influence	massive needle
large	large influence	large needle
big	big influence	big needle
Other adjectives: enormous, huge, little, magical.

Though it's long argued that his training led him to be conditioned, Illumi's influence is entirely artificial, as he put a Nen needle in Killua's brain.

Source: Manga / Hunter × Hunter
In "Sun, Moon, and Talia", a fairy tale of the "Sleeping Beauty" type (and probably a major influence on the more famous Charles Perrault version), the princess stays asleep until she has twins and one of them suckles the poisoned needle from her finger.

Source: Deus Sex Machina

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