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влия́ть — meaning in English

vliyat

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English meaning

  • act verb To do something; to take action.
  • affect verb To influence or make a difference to something.
  • govern verb To run the political affairs of a country, state, or region.
  • influence noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
  • manipulate verb To handle, adjust, or operate something skillfully with the hands.
  • operate verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.
  • work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

Senses

влия́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • act (intransitive, construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
  • affect (transitive) To influence or alter.
  • 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.
  • manipulate (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something
  • operate (intransitive) To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially (medicine) to take appropriate effect on the human system.
  • operate (intransitive) To act or produce an effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.
  • work To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • work (law) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.

act — full definition

  1. verb To do something; to take action.
  2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To behave in a particular way.
  4. noun Something done; a deed.
  5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

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.

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