Influence and Source

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

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Source is an antonym for influence in power topic.

Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Influence is an antonym for source.

good	good influence	good source
single	single influence	single source
strong	strong influence	strong source
powerful	powerful influence	powerful source
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, large, big, great, main, important, key, new, major, possible, outside, significant, greater, primary, greatest, external, magical, biggest.

Dick is a favorite source for film adaptations, though he didn't live long past Blade Runner to see his future movie influence.

Source: Adaptation Displacement / Live-Action Film
Kayaba Akihito of Sword Art Online is the source for the next two Big Bads, as his game helped influence them in some say.

Source: Predecessor Villain
Sword Art Online's first Big Bad, Kayaba Akihito, is the source for the next two Big Bads, as his game helped influence them in some say.

Source: Greater Scope Villain / Anime and Manga

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