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Influenza is an old Italian word. It means, "Influence". It is just a plain old word, but was and is used to mean the disease that we call the "Flu". It might have come from "under the influence" of germs.
He used his influence to get votes. She was driving under the influence, according to the policeman.
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The word influence derives from the Latin word influere. It means "flowing in." Later Latin had the word influentia, from influent + ia, the -ia suffix making it a noun. The Romance language of French changed the -tia spelling into -ce, thus making the most modern form of the word, influence.
He tried to influence the judge's decision. Her influence over the team was not as much as she'd thought.
Influenza is an old Italian word. It means, "Influence". It is just a plain old word, but was and is used to mean the disease that we call the "Flu". It might have come from "under the influence" of germs.
There are 3 syllables in the word influence.
Control, influence, authority, rule, supremacy, command, dominance. Strength, skill, might, ability, force.
Yes. It does because if look at a new word you use common sounds to pronounce it but with some words it is different because the word might have originated from an unusual country.
No. The word is "influence.'
Yes, the word 'influence' is both a noun and a verb.Examples:The influence of the Greeks can be seen in Roman architecture. (noun)The defense's attempt to influence the jury didn't work. (verb)
He used his influence to get votes. She was driving under the influence, according to the policeman.
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The word "schmooze" means to influence somebody by showing interest, complimenting or gifting. It is done to gain profits or for self benefit. For example one might want to schmooze his or her boss to get a raise.
The word influence is a noun (influence, influences) and a verb (influence, influences, influencing, influenced).The adjective forms are influnceable, influential, the present participle, influencing, and the past participle, influenced.
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