Term: svengali: someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: nidulariaceae: bird's-nest fungi
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: east india company: an English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: re-introduction: a proposal of something previously rejected
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: valediction: the act of saying farewell
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: tax lien: lien of which a tax collector may avail himself in default of taxes (analogous to a judgment lien)
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: fast lane: the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving rapidly
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: fusion: the merging of adjacent sounds or syllables or words
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: hop pole: a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: crimson: a deep and vivid red color
Broader: person: a human being | Unrelated: marsh wren: a wren of the genus Cistothorus that frequents marshes