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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever • strategic advantage; power to act effectively • investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) verb • supplement with leverage • provide with leverage | ||||||||
24% | 9 | Power, influence | ||||||
noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others • an expert whose views are taken as definitive • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • an administrative unit of government • official permission or approval • an authoritative written work | ||||||||
24% | 5 | A patch for mending; a nail for securing roofing felt; a target for long-distance shooting in archery; a biff or cuff with a hand; or, power or influence in business/politics | ||||||
noun • a target used in archery • special advantage or influence • a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • strike hard, especially with the fist | ||||||||
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1 | A patch for mending; a nail for securing roofing felt; a target for long-distance shooting in archery; a biff or cuff with a hand; or, power or influence in business/politics
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
06 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 06 May 2023 |
2 | Influence or power
The Guardian Speedy -
18 Aug 2013 | The Guardian Speedy / 18 Aug 2013 |
3 | Interplay or mutual influence between people or things | |
4 | People or things that have influence or authority | |
5 | Power, influence
The Guardian Speedy -
01 Apr 2012 | The Guardian Speedy / 01 Apr 2012 |
6 | Rhythmical motion back and forth, side to side or to and fro; control, influence, power or rule; or, a hazel rod laid to secure thatch
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
15 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Apr 2023 |
7 | Those with power and influence?
The Guardian Quick -
15 Sep 2016 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Sep 2016 |
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