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to wield
01
to have a lot of power, influence, etc. and be able to use it
Transitive: to wield power or influence
02
to handle something such as a tool or weapon in an effective way
Transitive: to wield a tool
wield
v
wieldy
adj
wieldy
adj
Example
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.
The Native American warrior skillfully wielded a tomahawk in battle.
