Influence and Wish

Influence

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

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

Wish noun - An expression of some desire or inclination.

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Influence and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Influence" instead a noun "Wish".

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

good	good influence	good wish
single	single influence	single wish
strong	strong influence	strong wish
actual	actual influence	actual wish
Other adjectives: real, evil, little, slight, bad, main, personal, new, major, possible, greatest, magical, biggest.

person	influence person	wish person
life	influence life	wish life
work	influence work	wish work
someone	influence someone	wish someone
Other words: number, way, world, story, reality, anyone, humans, powers, dreams, games.

Droop-a-Long(who is currently under the influence of the Dream Eater's power): I bet you wish you gave me my due of respect, huh, Mr. Ricochet?

Source: Tropers / Iheartgod 175
Luckily, Philly himself is under the influence of the one wish Kiss tricked him into granting; that whenever he does something evil, he will make a mess of it.

Source: Literature / Djinn Rummy
Then Timmy makes just the wrong wish and unleashes Bob from the boil, which leads to reality warping around him in a growing orb of influence at his mere presence.

Source: Eldritch Abomination / Fan Fiction

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