Influence and Start

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

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Start is an antonym for influence in power topic.

Start noun - The point at which something begins.

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Influence is an antonym for start.

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

good	good influence	good start
high	high influence	high start
strong	strong influence	strong start
actual	actual influence	actual start
Other adjectives: real, massive, big, great, huge, slight, bad, main, new, early, possible, significant.

character	influence character	start character
life	influence life	start life
work	influence work	start work
plot	influence plot	start plot
Other words: way, world, story, games.

Parodied in Soul Music when the wizards, under the influence of Music With Rocks In, start using 1950s slang.

Source: Jive Turkey
Fingore: Under the cult's influence, Kim's fingers start curling up and fusing together a few times.

Source: Film / Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
The film implies that his being in the trope at the start of the movie was due to Yzma's influence when he was growing up.

Source: The Caligula

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