try+to+influence
91Liberty Party (United States, 1840) — Liberty Party Founded 1840 Dissolved Unknown (became politically insignificant after 1848) Succeeded by Free Soil Party Ideology Abolitionism …
92lobbying — The practice of making representations to Members of Parliament and government by individuals and organisations in order to influence actions and policy. Lobbyists are employees of associations who try to influence policy decisions, especially …
93work\ on — • work (up)on v 1. Have an effect on; influence. Some pills work on the nerves and make people feel more relaxed. 2. To try to influence or convince. Senator Smith worked on the other committee members to vote for the bill …
94work\ upon — • work (up)on v 1. Have an effect on; influence. Some pills work on the nerves and make people feel more relaxed. 2. To try to influence or convince. Senator Smith worked on the other committee members to vote for the bill …
95jawboning — n. attempt to convince others to act; use of public speaking to persuade others to act in a certain way (as of politicians who try to influence the actions of businessmen and community leaders)n. one or both of the bones which form the framework… …
96persuade — v. a. 1. Induce, influence, lead, incite, impel, actuate, move, entice, allure, prevail upon, bring over, win over, bring round. 2. Advise, counsel, try to influence. 3. Convince, satisfy by proof or evidence. 4. Inculcate, by argument, teach …
97interest group — noun (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims the iron interests stepped up production • Syn: ↑interest • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑socia …
98squeez´er — squeeze «skweez», verb, squeezed, squeez|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to press hard; compress: »to squeeze a sponge or a lemon. Don t squeeze the kitten, or you will hurt it. 2. a) to hug; embrace: » …
99romance — I. noun Etymology: Middle English romauns, from Anglo French romanz French, narrative in French, from Medieval Latin Romanice in a vernacular (as opposed to Latin), from Late Latin Romanus Gallo Romance speaker (as opposed to a Frank), from Latin …
100Springfield, Kentucky — Infobox Settlement official name = Springfield, Kentucky settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Springfield, Kentucky mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… …
