influence
noun
the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others.
counterinfluence
-
a word derived from
influence.
Example Sentences
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Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian was due to take part in a summit starting Monday of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a regional bloc that seeks to be a counterinfluence to the West.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The committee wants Socom to brief the panel no later than July on the counterinfluence program.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 29, 2015
