0 present participle of influence
1 to affect or change how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks:
Some people believe your biorhythms can influence your moods and behaviour.
She had her own style and was not influenced by the vagaries of fashion.
People's voting habits are influenced by political, social and economic factors.
The government's campaign is aimed at influencing public opinion.
Nevertheless, it seems that there is a network of different psychological factors in play, which seem to be interconnected and influencing one another.
Therefore, the precise role of non-genetic heterogeneity in influencing the observed decline in genetic variance is an important and open question.
Factors influencing the force control during precision grip.