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svengali

English

  1. 🔊 the musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby's singing hypnotically
  2. 🔊 someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding

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mesmer rasputin vip access bad influence big wheel court eminence grise five-percenter friend at court good influence gray eminence heavyweight hidden hand hypnotist hypnotizer influence influence peddler influencer ingroup key kingmaker lobby lobbyist