Zoeken
to wield
01
beheersen, uitoefenen
to have a lot of power, influence, etc. and be able to use it
Transitive: to wield power or influence
02
hanteren, omgaan met
to handle something such as a tool or weapon in an effective way
Transitive: to wield a tool
wield
v
wieldy
adj
wieldy
adj
Voorbeeld
As the CEO, she wields significant influence over the company's strategic decisions.
The well-respected professor wields considerable influence in the academic community, shaping discussions on important topics.
Media moguls wield significant control over public opinion, shaping the narrative through their various platforms.
In the world of politics, those who wield economic power often have a substantial impact on policy-making.
Warriors in ancient Greece wielded spears and shields in battle.