Influenced

verb

/ˈɪn.flʊənst/

Word Frequency: 25.3

Definitions

1.verbTo have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

"I must admit that this book influenced my outlook on life."

2.verbTo exert, make use of one's influence.

3.verbTo cause to flow in or into; infuse; instill.

4.adjectiveSubject to an effect caused by a person or thing outside of the subject's control.

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