| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | acting on | producing an effect on |
| 2. | acting upon | having an effect on |
| 3. | advancing | helping move forward |
| 4. | affecting | having an effect on |
| 5. | altering | modifying from its original state |
| 6. | amplifying | increasing strength or effect |
| 7. | biasing | causing unfair influence on |
| 8. | blocking | preventing progress or effect |
| 9. | boosting | increasing or improving |
| 10. | bothering | causing annoyance or concern |
| 11. | burdening | placing a heavy load on |
| 12. | changing | making something different |
| 13. | coloring | influencing tone or character |
| 14. | compromising | damaging quality or effectiveness |
| 15. | conditioning | strongly influencing behavior or outcome |
| 16. | contaminating | making impure or harmful |
| 17. | controlling | exercising power over |
| 18. | corrupting | changing morally for the worse |
| 19. | curbing | holding back or limiting |
| 20. | damaging | causing physical or other harm |
| 21. | determining | deciding the outcome of |
| 22. | directing | controlling or influencing course |
| 23. | disquieting | causing anxiety or unease |
| 24. | disrupting | interrupting normal operation or flow |
| 25. | distorting | changing from true form |
| 26. | disturbing | upsetting or affecting negatively |
| 27. | driving | powerfully causing movement or change |
| 28. | echoing through | continuing to affect widely |
| 29. | encouraging | giving support or confidence to |
| 30. | energizing | giving energy or drive to |
| 31. | enhancing | improving quality or value |
| 32. | extending to | affecting a wider area |
| 33. | fostering | encouraging development of |
| 34. | fueling | supplying force or support to |
| 35. | furthering | helping progress or development |
| 36. | getting to | affecting emotionally or mentally |
| 37. | governing | controlling or strongly influencing |
| 38. | guiding | directing the course of |
| 39. | hampering | holding back progress or action |
| 40. | heightening | increasing degree or intensity |
| 41. | hindering | making progress more difficult |
| 42. | hitting | affecting directly or hard |
| 43. | hurting | causing harm to |
| 44. | impairing | making worse or weaker |
| 45. | impressing | making a strong effect on |
| 46. | infecting | spreading harmful effect to |
| 47. | inflecting | slightly changing character or tone |
| 48. | influencing | shaping or changing something |
| 49. | inhibiting | holding back or preventing |
| 50. | interfering with | getting in the way of |
| 51. | involving | including or affecting |
| 52. | jolting | affecting with sudden shock |
| 53. | leaving a mark on | having lasting effect on |
| 54. | lessening | making less strong or severe |
| 55. | limiting | restricting extent or amount |
| 56. | magnifying | making seem greater or stronger |
| 57. | marking | leaving a noticeable effect on |
| 58. | modifying | making partial changes to |
| 59. | molding | forming or influencing development |
| 60. | motivating | providing reason to act |
| 61. | moving | causing emotional effect on |
| 62. | operating on | having an effect on |
| 63. | penetrating | entering deeply and affecting |
| 64. | permeating | spreading through and affecting |
| 65. | playing on | influencing feelings or thoughts |
| 66. | poisoning | harmfully affecting or corrupting |
| 67. | polluting | making dirty or harmful |
| 68. | pressuring | applying force or influence to |
| 69. | promoting | helping advance or increase |
| 70. | prompting | causing someone to act |
| 71. | rattling | making uneasy or unsettled |
| 72. | reaching | extending influence to |
| 73. | reducing | making less in amount or degree |
| 74. | registering with | making an impression on |
| 75. | resonating with | connecting deeply with |
| 76. | reverberating through | spreading effects throughout |
| 77. | rippling through | spreading effects widely |
| 78. | rocking | shaking or unsettling strongly |
| 79. | shaping | helping form or direct |
| 80. | shocking | causing strong surprise or upset |
| 81. | steering | directing or influencing direction |
| 82. | stirring | causing strong feelings in |
| 83. | straining | putting pressure on |
| 84. | stressing | putting mental or physical pressure |
| 85. | striking | hitting or affecting forcefully |
| 86. | swaying | influencing opinion or action |
| 87. | tainting | spoiling with a bad influence |
| 88. | taxing | putting strain on |
| 89. | tingeing | slightly influencing or coloring |
| 90. | touching | having an effect on |
| 91. | transforming | changing completely or greatly |
| 92. | troubling | causing worry or distress |
| 93. | twisting | changing unfairly or unnaturally |
| 94. | undermining | weakening gradually or secretly |
| 95. | unsettling | making uneasy or unstable |
| 96. | upsetting | causing emotional disturbance to |
| 97. | warping | distorting shape or judgment |
| 98. | weakening | making less strong or effective |
| 99. | working on | having an effect on |
| 100. | working upon | influencing or changing |
