#influence  causing something without any direct or apparent effort
  supertype:  causing__causation  the act of causing something to happen
  subtype:  cross-pollination__crosspollination  stimulating influence among diverse elements; "the cross-pollination of the arts"
  subtype:  exposure  the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
  subtype:  impingement.influence__encroachment__impact  influencing strongly: "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
  subtype:  manipulation__use  exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"
  subtype:  hypnotism__mesmerism__suggestion  the act of inducing hypnosis
  subtype:  persuasion  inducement by argument or reasoning or entreaty
  subtype:  enticement__temptation  the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless"
     subtype:  wheedling__blandishment  the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
     subtype:  invitation.enticement  the act of enticing or alluring; "she was an invitation to trouble"
     subtype:  leading_astray__leadingastray__leading_off__leadingoff  the act of enticing others into sinful ways
     subtype:  seduction  enticing someone astray from right behavior
     subtype:  solicitation.enticement__allurement  the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

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