wield

esercitare

Usare potere, autorità o influenza per incidere su persone o avvenimenti.

In inglese semplice: To use power, authority, or influence to affect people or events.

• She wields great power.
• The union wielded considerable influence over government policy.
• Who really wields authority in this organization?

Sinonimi: exercise, exert

Espressioni comuni: wield power, wield considerable influence, wield authority

maneggiare, brandire

Tenere e usare con abilità un attrezzo o un’arma.

In inglese semplice: To hold and use a tool or weapon with skill.

• He wielded a heavy axe.
• She can wield a sword with either hand.
• The artist wields her brush with remarkable skill.

Sinonimi: handle, use, brandish

Espressioni comuni: wield a sword, wield an axe, wield a brush

dominio, potere

Potere o controllo su persone o su un luogo.

In inglese semplice: Power or control over people or a place.

• The realm was under his wield.
• No village escaped the lord's wield.
• Her wield extended across the northern lands.

Sinonimi: power, control, rule, dominion

Espressioni comuni: under someone's wield, the king's wield