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173 entries under verb topic. ×

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hold sway over(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
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honied(influence, spread, charm, jolly)
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hook(control, influence, trick, charm)
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impact on(expression, phrasal verb, control, direct)
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impress(control, influence, persuade, affect)
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inspire(control, influence, persuade, affect)
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jollies(spread, tempt, jiving, deride)
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jollying(spread, tempt, jiving, deride)
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lay it on thick(expression, idiom, influence, trick)
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lay on thick(expression, idiom, spread, tempt)
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laying it on thick(expression, idiom, spread, tempt)
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lead by the nose(expression, idiom, control, direct)
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lead on(expression, phrasal verb, influence, trick)
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lure(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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make sweet(expression, soothe, tempt, soft-soap)
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manage(control, direct, influence, persuade)
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maneuver(influence, trick, charm, persuade)
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manipulate(control, influence, trick, charm)
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overdoing it(expression, influence, spread, charm)
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overrule(control, direct, influence, persuade)
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