Definitions For Influence

Causing something without any direct or apparent effort
A power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
A cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
One having power to influence another
The effect of one thing (or person) on another
The power to change or affect someone or something : the power to cause changes without directly forcing them to happen
A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way

Shape or influence; give direction to
Induce into action by using one's charm
Have and exert influence or effect
To affect or change (someone or something) in an indirect but usually important way : to have an influence on (someone or something)

Is Influence a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES

Scrabble US YES

Scrabble UK YES

English International (SOWPODS) YES

Scrabble Global YES

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Scrabble

14

Words with Friends

19

The word Influence is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Recent years have seen a decline in the company's influence within the industry.
Her ideas have gradually gained influence in the company.
He used his influence to reform the company's policies.
I was deeply influenced by my parents.
She claims that her decision to resign was not influenced by her personal problems.
No one knows how this decision will influence the outcome of the election.