exert influence

Synonyms

billboard act on push around pull strings overpress make an impression

Examples

We do not influence the course of events by persuading people that we are right when we make what they regard as radical proposals. Rather, we exert influence by keeping options available when something has to be done at a time of crisis. Milton Friedman

If an interaction is too weak to be detectable or to exert influence in any way, then by any operational definition, it doesn't exist. Isaac Asimov

Words in the phrase

exert influence

Close letter words and terms

exert an influence exert every effort exert excessively exert influence on exert maximum efforts exert no impact on