How to say "to influence" in Russian?

Влиять

"to influence" is Влиять in Russian.

Влиять means "to influence" in English.

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Word #2555 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B2.

Example

Родители всегда стараются влиять на решения детей.

Parents always try to influence their children's decisions.