påvirke — meaning in English

English meaning

• affect verb To influence or make a difference to something.
• influence noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.

Senses

påvirke is used for these senses in English:

• affect (transitive) To influence or alter.
• affect (transitive, pathology) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
• influence (transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

affect — full definition

1. verb To influence or make a difference to something.
2. verb To pretend to have or feel a quality; to put on.

influence — full definition

1. noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
2. verb To affect or change someone's thinking, behavior, or development.

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