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sway: controlling influence

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predispose collapse: make susceptible; "This illness predisposes you to gain weight"

coggle collapse

resonate collapse: be received or understood; sound with resonance; "The sound resonates well in this theater"

overripe collapse: too ripe and beginning to turn soft

waggle collapse

overrule collapse: rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

first place collapse

supervision collapse: management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group

lead by the nose collapse

wax and wane collapse

thrash about collapse

prepossess collapse: make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand; "A prepossessing appearance"; cause to be preoccupied; "The idea of his failure prepossesses him"; possess beforehand

hands collapse: (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"

prevail upon collapse

talons collapse

clutches collapse

claws collapse

outtalk collapse

first prize collapse

vibrate collapse: shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner

talk into collapse: persuade somebody to do something

blue ribbon collapse: an honor or award gained for excellence

fluctuate collapse: be unstable; "The stock market fluctuates"; move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"; cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern

convince collapse

win over collapse

blow hot and cold collapse

tempt collapse: try presumptuously; "St. Anthony was tempted in the desert"; dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"; give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"; try to seduce

iron hand collapse

fall in collapse: to take one's place in a military formation or line; "Troops fall in!"

dominance collapse: the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not; the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"

leverage collapse: investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses); strategic advantage; power to act effectively; "relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage"; the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever; provide with leverage; "We need to leverage this company"; supplement with leverage; "leverage the money that is already available"

oscillate collapse: move or swing from side to side regularly; "the needle on the meter was oscillating"

kingship collapse: the dignity or rank or position of a king

keel collapse: one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability; the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly

toss and turn collapse

paramountcy collapse: the state of being paramount; the highest rank or authority

shelve collapse: place on a shelf; "shelve books"

persuade collapse: cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"

regime collapse

slope collapse: an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"; be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"

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